RO · 2012 · ilc_li02
At-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex - EU-SILC and ECHP surveys
Romania, 2012
In 2012, Romania's at-risk-of-poverty rate by poverty threshold, age and sex decreased by 2.7% compared to 2011, reaching 14.4%.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.2%.
Romania ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 51.0% (from 29.4% in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset ilc_li02, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.