Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania
Romania: Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of was 17.1% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania, 2008–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania is 17.1%, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 17.9% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania peaked at 20.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2016.
That places Romania 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 20.5% | — |
| 2009 | 19.2% | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 18.8% | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 19.1% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 19.0% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 17.9% | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 18.8% | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 14.3% | -7.7% |
| 2017 | 15.4% | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 15.5% | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 14.5% | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.9% | 19.2% | 20.5% | 2 |
| 2010s | 16.9% | 14.3% | 19.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1% | 17.1% | 17.1% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
- 1 Bulgaria 24.3% compare
- 3 Serbia 12.5% compare
- 4 Montenegro 12.2% compare
- 5 North Macedonia 10.9% compare
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)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 46.8 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 440,116 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania?
- Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of in Romania was 17.1% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 20.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2016.
- How does Romania rank for persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of?
- Romania ranks 2nd out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. 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 Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of the household and educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over) - intersections of EU 2020 Strategy poverty target indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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