Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania
Romania: Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national was 5.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania is 5.8%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.4% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania peaked at 13.4% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 5.8%, in 2025.
That places Romania 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 8.1% | — |
| 2008 | 8.2% | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | -7.3% |
| 2010 | 8.5% | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 8.4% | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 8.2% | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 7.8% | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 7.6% | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 11.6% | +52.6% |
| 2016 | 13.4% | +15.5% |
| 2017 | 9.7% | -27.6% |
| 2018 | 8.2% | -15.5% |
| 2019 | 6.6% | -19.5% |
| 2020 | 6.9% | +4.5% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -7.2% |
| 2022 | 7.7% | +20.3% |
| 2023 | 7.9% | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 6.4% | -19.0% |
| 2025 | 5.8% | -9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 7.6% | 8.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.0% | 6.6% | 13.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.9% | 5.8% | 7.9% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More economy & growth data for Romania
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.82 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 10,530 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 11.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.05 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 23,720 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 4.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 106,041 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania?
- Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national in Romania was 5.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4% in 2016.
- What is the lowest share of people having income greater or equal to specific national recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8% in 2025.
- How does Romania rank for share of people having income greater or equal to specific national?
- Romania ranks 43rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of people having income greater or equal to specific national rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of people having income greater or equal to specific national thresholds by educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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