Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Name: Regions of Romania (NUTS 2) by at-risk-of-poverty rate, 2014
Creator: Eurostat, European Commission
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Nord-Est had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 8 regions in 2014, at 36.1%. Bucureşti-Ilfov had the lowest, at 4.8%. The median was 26.5% and the figure for Romania was 25.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest36.1Nord-Est

Lowest4.8Bucureşti-Ilfov

Median26.58 regions

Romania25.1History

All regions, 2014

CSV Chart (SVG)

%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Regions	2014 (%)	Change on 2013
1	Nord-Est	36.1	+1.6 pts
2	Sud-Est	34	+1.8 pts
3	Sud-Vest Oltenia	28.3	+0.1 pts
4	Vest	27.5	+4.8 pts
5	Sud-Muntenia	25.5	+2.8 pts
6	Centru	20.4	+2.2 pts
6	Nord-Vest	20.4	+3.3 pts
8	Bucureşti-Ilfov	4.8	+0.7 pts

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About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the regions are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which region has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Nord-Est, with 36.1% in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Bucureşti-Ilfov, with 4.8% in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-08.