Iceland vs Romania: At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households
Iceland
15.9
in 2020
Romania
13.5
in 2025
Iceland rank
45th
Romania rank
48th
At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households over time
- Iceland
- Romania
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 15.9 against 13.5 in Romania, a difference of 2.4.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Romania ahead.
Iceland ranks 45th and Romania ranks 48th of 49 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.33 | 25.73 | 4.4 | Romania |
| 2010s | 21.85 | 24.82 | 2.97 | Romania |
| 2020s | 15.9 | 25.8 | 9.9 | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households, Iceland or Romania?
- Iceland, at 15.9 against 13.5 in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households between Iceland and Romania?
- 2.4, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Romania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Iceland and Romania rank globally for at-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households?
- Iceland ranks 45th and Romania ranks 48th of 49 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as At-risk-of-poverty rate of persons living in single-person households below-above 65 years by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.