Belgium vs Romania: Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization
Belgium
22.0%
in 2025
Romania
19.4%
in 2025
Belgium rank
8th
Romania rank
11th
Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization over time
- Belgium
- Romania
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 22.0% against 19.4% in Romania, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Romania ahead.
Belgium ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 43 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 27.5% | 41.4% | 13.9% | Romania |
| 2020s | 22.9% | 22.9% | 0.0% | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher subjective poverty by degree of urbanization, Belgium or Romania?
- Belgium, at 22.0% against 19.4% in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in subjective poverty by degree of urbanization between Belgium and Romania?
- 2.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for subjective poverty by degree of urbanization?
- Belgium ranks 8th and Romania ranks 11th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Subjective poverty by degree of urbanization. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.