Distribution of income by quantiles in Romania

Romania: Distribution of income by quantiles was 5,696 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5,696
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
33rd
of 37 countries
All-time high
5,696
in 2025
All-time low
972
in 2007
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Distribution of income by quantiles in Romania, 2007–2025

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k6.0k2007201620252007: 9722008: 1.2k2009: 1.4k2010: 1.3k2011: 1.3k2012: 1.3k2013: 1.3k2014: 1.3k2015: 1.4k2016: 1.4k2017: 1.7k2018: 2.1k2019: 2.4k2020: 2.7k2021: 3.0k2022: 3.6k2023: 4.2k2024: 5.4k2025: 5.7k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for distribution of income by quantiles in Romania is 5,696, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 315.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, distribution of income by quantiles in Romania peaked at 5,696 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 972, in 2007.

Romania ranks 33rd of 37 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Distribution of income by quantiles in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Distribution of income by quantiles in Romania, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 972
2008 1,210 +24.5%
2009 1,398 +15.5%
2010 1,341 -4.1%
2011 1,341 +0.0%
2012 1,298 -3.2%
2013 1,266 -2.5%
2014 1,285 +1.5%
2015 1,371 +6.7%
2016 1,448 +5.6%
2017 1,719 +18.7%
2018 2,051 +19.3%
2019 2,383 +16.2%
2020 2,666 +11.9%
2021 3,027 +13.5%
2022 3,593 +18.7%
2023 4,238 +18.0%
2024 5,445 +28.5%
2025 5,696 +4.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,193 972 1,398 3
2010s 1,550 1,266 2,383 10
2020s 4,111 2,666 5,696 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 30 Greece 8,150 compare
  2. 31 Hungary 6,696 compare
  3. 32 Bulgaria 5,724 compare
  4. 34 Serbia 5,237 compare
  5. 35 Montenegro 3,777 compare
  6. 36 North Macedonia 3,113 compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is distribution of income by quantiles in Romania?
Distribution of income by quantiles in Romania was 5,696 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 5,696 in 2025.
What is the lowest distribution of income by quantiles recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 972 in 2007.
How does Romania rank for distribution of income by quantiles?
Romania ranks 33rd out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is distribution of income by quantiles rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is up 315.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Romania data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Distribution of income by quantiles. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Distribution of income by quantiles
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 932 data points, 1995–2025
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