Romania has over 4.6 mln pensioners end-October, average pension amounts to 1,180 lei

A number of 4,686,309 pensioners was recorded end-October in Romania, with the average monthly pension standing at 1,180 lei (rd 253 euro), 109 lei over the one recorded in the similar period of last year, according to data released by the Public Pensions National House (CNPP).

The number of those who retired at the age limit parked at 3,556,138, of whom 1,974,817 women, while the average pension stood at 1,340 lei.

As many as 20,682 persons received early retirement pension in October 2018, on average 1,412 lei, partial early retirement pension was granted to 86,552 persons (1.015 lei on average) and invalidity pension went to 532,515 persons (649 lei on average), of whom 47,645 persons for the 1st degree invalidity pension (518 lei, average pension).

In the same month, the survivorship pension was granted to 490,109 persons (615 lei average pension), while 313 pensioners received the social aid (290 lei average pension).AGERPRES(RO - editor: Nicoleta Gherasi; EN - author: Simona Iacob, editor: Maria Voican)

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