RO · 2016 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Romania, 2016
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
37.2%
Romania, 2016
▼ 2.4% vs 2015 (38.1%)
Analysis
In 2016, Romania's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 2.4% compared to 2015, reaching 37.2%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 21.4%.
Romania ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 12.7% (from 33.0% in 2011).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2016
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2016
173.8%
EU-27: 21.4%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02