Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania

Romania: Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of was 8.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.0%
Change on year
down 48.7%
World rank
11th
of 43 countries
All-time high
35.5%
in 2015
All-time low
8.0%
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania, 2015–2025

102030402015202020252015: 35.5 Percentage2016: 32.8 Percentage2017: 29.8 Percentage2018: 27.1 Percentage2019: 23.4 Percentage2020: 23.5 Percentage2021: 21 Percentage2022: 19.3 Percentage2023: 16.6 Percentage2024: 15.6 Percentage2025: 8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Romania recorded 8.0% for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 48.7% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania peaked at 35.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2025.

Romania ranks 11th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of poverty threshold in Romania, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 35.5%
2016 32.8% -7.6%
2017 29.8% -9.1%
2018 27.1% -9.1%
2019 23.4% -13.7%
2020 23.5% +0.4%
2021 21.0% -10.6%
2022 19.3% -8.1%
2023 16.6% -14.0%
2024 15.6% -6.0%
2025 8.0% -48.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 29.7% 23.4% 35.5% 5
2020s 17.3% 8.0% 23.5% 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 8 Slovakia 8.5% compare
  2. 8 Slovakia 8.5% compare
  3. 10 Denmark 8.3% compare
  4. 12 Latvia 7.8% compare
  5. 12 Latvia 7.8% compare
  6. 14 Greece 7.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania?
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of in Romania was 8.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 35.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2025.
How does Romania rank for persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of?
Romania ranks 11th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of rising or falling in Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. 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 Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of poverty threshold. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a personal car by sex, age and risk of poverty threshold
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 482 data points, 2015–2025
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