Children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion

In 2020, Romania's children (aged less than 18) at risk of poverty or social exclusion increased by 4.1% compared to 2019, reaching 122.1.

Romania accounts for 168.9% of the EU-27 total of 72.3.

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 fallen by 23.8% (from 160.2 in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_lm412, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.