At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Romania

Romania: At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work was 2.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
2.7
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
16th
of 49 countries
All-time high
14.4
in 2008
All-time low
2.3
in 2024
Years of data
19
2007–2025

At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Romania, 2007–2025

2.557.51012.5152007201620252007: 13.72008: 14.42009: 122010: 12.12011: 10.22012: 10.22013: 10.12014: 12.62015: 12.12016: 13.62017: 102018: 7.32019: 8.62020: 5.62021: 9.72022: 3.72023: 62024: 2.32025: 2.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Romania is 2.7, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 77.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Romania peaked at 14.4 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2024.

That places Romania 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

At-risk-of-poverty rate: EU-SILC survey … work in Romania, year by year

Annual values for At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey in Romania, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 13.7 —
2008 14.4 +5.1%
2009 12 -16.7%
2010 12.1 +0.8%
2011 10.2 -15.7%
2012 10.2 +0.0%
2013 10.1 -1.0%
2014 12.6 +24.8%
2015 12.1 -4.0%
2016 13.6 +12.4%
2017 10 -26.5%
2018 7.3 -27.0%
2019 8.6 +17.8%
2020 5.6 -34.9%
2021 9.7 +73.2%
2022 3.7 -61.9%
2023 6 +62.2%
2024 2.3 -61.7%
2025 2.7 +17.4%

Romania compared with similar countries

  • Romania's 2.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.25, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Romania's 2.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.3, 1.2× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.37 12 14.4 3
2010s 10.68 7.3 13.6 10
2020s 5 2.3 9.7 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 13 Hungary 3.2 compare
  2. 14 Montenegro 3.1 compare
  3. 15 France 2.8 compare
  4. 17 Greece 2.6 compare
  5. 18 Croatia 2.5 compare
  6. 18 Luxembourg 2.5 compare
  7. 18 Latvia 2.5 compare
  8. 18 Sweden 2.5 compare
  9. 18 Croatia 2.5 compare
  10. 18 Latvia 2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Romania?
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the in Romania was 2.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 14.4 in 2008.
What is the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2024.
How does Romania rank for at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the?
Romania ranks 16th out of 49 countries with data for 2025.
Is at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Romania data come from?
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At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, work intensity of the household and broad age groups - EU-SILC survey
Source
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Coverage
50 places, 969 data points, 2003–2025
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