Romania Poverty Headcount
Romania poverty headcount data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 18.40%.
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Interpretation
Romania recorded 18.40% for Poverty Headcount in 2024, the latest available observation in this dataset.
Compared with 2023, the indicator decreased by 0.60 percentage points, from 19.00% to 18.40%.
The latest observation is below the average of the last 10 available observations (22.18%).
Across the five latest available observations (2020–2024), the pattern is predominantly downward.
Within the last 10 available observations, the low was 18.40% in 2024 and the high was 25.30% in 2015.