Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania
Romania: Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) was 23.0% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania, 2010–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2020, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania stood at 23.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 34.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania peaked at 35.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 22.7%, in 2018.
Romania ranks 2nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 35.1% | — |
| 2011 | 35.0% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 32.3% | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 31.4% | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 31.6% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 32.5% | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 30.9% | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 25.8% | -16.5% |
| 2018 | 22.7% | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 23.4% | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 23.0% | -1.7% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 23.0% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.5%, 4.1× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Romania's 23.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.9%, 4.7× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 30.1% | 22.7% | 35.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.0% | 23.0% | 23.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Romania
More urban development data for Romania
- Population in the largest city 17.7% (2025)
- Population density 82.85 people per sq. km of land area (2023)
- PM2.5 air pollution, mean annual exposure 16.01 micrograms per cubic meter (2023)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per capita 0.0925 units per person (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 1.76 million (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual -0.499 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per unit 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, per square 7.72 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Population in largest city 1.76 million (2025)
- Crude steelmaking capacity 5.17 Tonnes (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania?
- Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) in Romania was 23.0% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 35.1% in 2010.
- What is the lowest severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.7% in 2018.
- How does Romania rank for severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity)?
- Romania ranks 2nd out of 47 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity) rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 34.5%. 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 Severe housing deprivation rate by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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