Gini index in Romania
The Gini index for Romania was 29.8 (0 to 100) in 2023. The value for 2023 is the lowest since 2005.
Romania, 2023
29.8
Change from 2022
−2.5points
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023
31.0 (0 to 100)
Gini index in Romania over time
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Romania
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Gini index, 0 to 100. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Romania |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 29.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2022 | 32.3 (0 to 100) |
| 2021 | 33.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2020 | 34.6 (0 to 100) |
| 2019 | 34.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2018 | 35.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2017 | 36.0 (0 to 100) |
| 2016 | 34.4 (0 to 100) |
| 2015 | 35.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2014 | 36.0 (0 to 100) |
| 2013 | 36.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2012 | 36.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2011 | 35.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2010 | 35.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2009 | 35.6 (0 to 100) |
| 2008 | 36.4 (0 to 100) |
| 2007 | 37.5 (0 to 100) |
| 2006 | 39.6 (0 to 100) |
| 2005 | 29.8 (0 to 100) |
| 2004 | 30.0 (0 to 100) |
| 2003 | 29.9 (0 to 100) |
| 2002 | 30.2 (0 to 100) |
| 2001 | 29.4 (0 to 100) |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −2.5 points from 32.3 (0 to 100) in 2022.
- Since 2013, when it was 36.9 (0 to 100), the figure has changed by −7.1 points.
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Income inequality (Gini)
27.3 (0 to 100)
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Income share held by the richest 10%
21.8%
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At-risk-of-poverty rate
18.4%
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Poverty or social exclusion rate
27.4%
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Income quintile share ratio (S80/S20)
4.37 times
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Severe material and social deprivation
16.8%
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