Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania
Romania: Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent was 9 Thousand persons in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
9 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 350.0%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
38 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
2 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
9
2015–2025
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Romania recorded 9 Thousand persons for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in 2025.
That represents a change of up 350.0% on the previous year and down 76.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania peaked at 38 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2 Thousand persons, in 2024.
Romania ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 38 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 21 Thousand persons | -44.7% |
| 2017 | 23 Thousand persons | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 25 Thousand persons | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 11 Thousand persons | -56.0% |
| 2020 | 22 Thousand persons | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 21 Thousand persons | -4.5% |
| 2024 | 2 Thousand persons | -90.5% |
| 2025 | 9 Thousand persons | +350.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.6 Thousand persons | 11 Thousand persons | 38 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 13.5 Thousand persons | 2 Thousand persons | 22 Thousand persons | 4 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Romania
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.71 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 4,021 kg per hectare (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 10.64 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 27.54 (2022)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 27.5% (2022)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania?
- Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent in Romania was 9 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 38 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 Thousand persons in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent?
- Romania ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 76.3%. 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 Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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