RO · 2017 · tespm040
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion
Romania, 2017
In 2017, Romania's children at risk of poverty or social exclusion decreased by 15.2% compared to 2016, reaching 41.7.
Romania accounts for 170.2% of the EU-27 total of 24.5.
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 20.6% (from 52.5 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm040, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.