RO · 2017 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Romania, 2017
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
23.6%
Romania, 2017
▼ 6.7% vs 2016 (25.3%)
Analysis
In 2017, Romania's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 6.7% compared to 2016, reaching 23.6%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.9%.
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 grown by 3.1% (from 22.9% in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#1 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
139.6%
EU-27: 16.9%
Romania timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · ilc_li02