RO · 2025 · tespm150
Persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate
Romania, 2025
In 2025, Romania's persistent-at-risk-of-poverty rate increased by 57.5% compared to 2024, reaching 12.6.
Romania accounts for 103.3% of the EU-27 total of 12.2.
Romania ranks 9th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 35.1% (from 19.4 in 2020).
Source: Eurostat dataset tespm150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.