RO · 2019 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Romania, 2019
In 2019, Romania's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 10.9% compared to 2018, reaching 20.3.
Romania accounts for 127.7% of the EU-27 total of 15.9.
Romania ranks 5th 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 20.1% (from 25.4 in 2014).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.