Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania
Romania: Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status was 22.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania, 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania is 22.6, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 49.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania peaked at 49.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 22.6, in 2025.
Romania ranks 8th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 47.4 | — |
| 2011 | 47.5 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 48.2 | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 49.6 | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 47.1 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 44.3 | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 42.4 | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 36.7 | -13.4% |
| 2018 | 35.3 | -3.8% |
| 2019 | 31.5 | -10.8% |
| 2020 | 34.8 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 28.2 | -19.0% |
| 2022 | 25 | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 27.3 | +9.2% |
| 2024 | 23.3 | -14.7% |
| 2025 | 22.6 | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 43 | 31.5 | 49.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.87 | 22.6 | 34.8 | 6 |
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More population data for Romania
- 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)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.785 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates -0.3238 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -9.74 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania?
- Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status in Romania was 22.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest subjective poverty by most frequent activity status recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 49.6 in 2013.
- What is the lowest subjective poverty by most frequent activity status recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.6 in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for subjective poverty by most frequent activity status?
- Romania ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subjective poverty by most frequent activity status rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.0%. 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 Subjective poverty by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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