At-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2021, Romania's at-risk-of poverty rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 1.3% compared to 2020, reaching 89.1.

Romania accounts for 151.5% of the EU-27 total of 58.8.

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 fallen by 20.2% (from 111.6 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi110, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.