European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) vs Romania: Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
3.5%
in 2025
Romania
16.0%
in 2025
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank
1st
Romania rank
2nd
Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age over time
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 16.0% against 3.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), a difference of 12.5%.
That makes Romania's figure about 4.6 times European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)'s.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.4% | 27.1% | 22.7% | Romania |
| 2020s | 3.7% | 18.6% | 14.9% | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age, European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) or Romania?
- Romania, at 16.0% against 3.5% in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age between European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 12.5%, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) and Romania rank globally for persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st and Romania ranks 2nd of 2 regions.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons who cannot afford two pairs of properly fitting shoes by age, sex and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.