Belgium vs Romania: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type
Belgium
6.6%
in 2025
Romania
8.2%
in 2025
Belgium rank
40th
Romania rank
38th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 8.2% against 6.6% in Belgium, a difference of 1.6%.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.2 times Belgium's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.8% | 26.6% | 20.8% | Romania |
| 2010s | 6.1% | 21.6% | 15.4% | Romania |
| 2020s | 6.7% | 15.2% | 8.6% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type, Belgium or Romania?
- Romania, at 8.2% against 6.6% in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type between Belgium and Romania?
- 1.6%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type?
- Belgium ranks 40th and Romania ranks 38th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by household type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.