Romania vs Türkiye: Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)
Romania
8,199 Euro
in 2025
Türkiye
8,450 Euro
in 2025
Romania rank
44th
Türkiye rank
42nd
Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) over time
- Romania
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 8,450 Euro against 8,199 Euro in Romania, a difference of 251 Euro.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Türkiye ahead.
Romania ranks 44th and Türkiye ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,094 Euro | 3,894 Euro | 1,800 Euro | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 2,695 Euro | 4,554 Euro | 1,860 Euro | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 6,408 Euro | 5,068 Euro | 1,340 Euro | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded), Romania or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 8,450 Euro against 8,199 Euro in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded) between Romania and Türkiye?
- 251 Euro, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded)?
- Romania ranks 44th and Türkiye ranks 42nd of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Mean and median income before social transfers (pensions excluded from social transfers) by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.