Romania Poverty Rate 2006-2023
Poverty headcount ratio at $5.50 a day is the percentage of the population living on less than $5.50 a day at 2011 international prices. As a result of revisions in PPP exchange rates, poverty rates for individual countries cannot be compared with poverty rates reported in earlier editions.
- Romania poverty rate for 2019 was 10.90%, a 2.1% decline from 2018.
- Romania poverty rate for 2018 was 13.00%, a 3.3% decline from 2017.
- Romania poverty rate for 2017 was 16.30%, a 5.5% decline from 2016.
- Romania poverty rate for 2016 was 21.80%, a 5.6% decline from 2015.
| Romania Poverty Rate - Historical Data |
| Year |
% Under US $5.50 Per Day |
Change |
| 2019 |
10.90% |
-2.10% |
| 2018 |
13.00% |
-3.30% |
| 2017 |
16.30% |
-5.50% |
| 2016 |
21.80% |
-5.60% |
| 2015 |
27.40% |
-2.30% |
| 2014 |
29.70% |
-3.10% |
| 2013 |
32.80% |
-0.80% |
| 2012 |
33.60% |
0.10% |
| 2011 |
33.50% |
3.90% |
| 2010 |
29.60% |
1.90% |
| 2009 |
27.70% |
-1.70% |
| 2008 |
29.40% |
-6.80% |
| 2007 |
36.20% |
-6.00% |
| 2006 |
42.20% |
-6.00% |
