In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania
Romania: In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household was 5.7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5.7
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
8th
of 47 countries
All-time high
13.3
in 2016
All-time low
5.6
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 5.7 for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and down 56.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania peaked at 13.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.6, in 2024.
Romania ranks 8th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 13.1 | — |
| 2016 | 13.3 | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 11.7 | -12.0% |
| 2018 | 9.7 | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 10.7 | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 8.5 | -20.6% |
| 2021 | 9.3 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 7 | -24.7% |
| 2023 | 7.9 | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 5.6 | -29.1% |
| 2025 | 5.7 | +1.8% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 5.7 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.3, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Romania's 5.7 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.6, 1.2× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 11.7 | 9.7 | 13.3 | 5 |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 5.6 | 9.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More population data for Romania
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania?
- In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household in Romania was 5.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.3 in 2016.
- What is the lowest in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.6 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household?
- Romania ranks 8th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is in-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by work intensity of the household and household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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