Europe

Highest S80/S20 ratio regions in Europe

Compare European regions using the indicator Income quintile share ratio S80/S20.

Indicator: income_quintile_share_ratio_s80_s20 Year: 2025 Granularity: nuts2

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Burden ranking

Regions most affected by income

Higher values indicate higher burden.

Highest burden: Ciudad de Melilla (Spain) | Lowest burden: Bratislavský kraj (Slovakia)

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Region value: 14.1
  • Country value: 5.2
  • Gap points: 8.9
  • Gap vs country (%): 171.2
  • Ciudad de Melilla recorded a value of 14.1, compared with 5.2 in Spain, a gap of 8.9 points.

Editorial detail

Editorial insights

deviation

Ciudad de Melilla versus Spain

Ciudad de Melilla recorded a value of 14.1, compared with 5.2 in Spain, a gap of 8.9 points.

change

Ciudad de Melilla vs 2024

Ciudad de Melilla recorded 14.1 in 2025, compared with 9.7 in 2024, a change of 4.4 points.

outlier

Ciudad de Melilla stands out in Europe

Ciudad de Melilla shows an unusually strong deviation for S80/S20 ratio compared with its national benchmark.

Indicator: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Ciudad de Melilla

    14.10

    +4.40
  2. 2

    Yugozapaden

    7.50

    -0.10
  3. 3

    Ciudad de Ceuta

    7.00

    -0.60
  4. 4

    Yugoiztochen

    6.80

    +0.90
  5. 5

    Sostinės regionas

    6.40

    +0.30
  6. 6

    Region Južne i Istočne Srbije

    6.30

    +1.20
  7. 7

    Yuzhen tsentralen

    6.20

    +0.30
  8. 8

    Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki

    6.20

    +1.60
  9. 9

    Vidurio ir vakarų Lietuvos regionas

    6.10

    -0.10
  10. 10

    Severoiztochen

    6.00

    -0.40
  11. 11

    Calabria

    5.90

    -1.70
  12. 12

    Severozapaden

    5.80

    -1.20
  13. 13

    Notio Aigaio

    5.80

    +1.00
  14. 14

    Comunitat Valenciana

    5.80

    +0.10
  15. 15

    Wien

    5.70

    -0.20
  16. 16

    Sicilia

    5.70

    -1.20
  17. 17

    Oberbayern

    5.50

    -0.10
  18. 18

    Campania

    5.50

    -0.90
  19. 19

    Sardegna

    5.50

    -0.60
  20. 20

    Region Vojvodine

    5.50

    -0.40
  21. 21

    Trier

    5.40

    +0.30
  22. 22

    Kentriki Makedonia

    5.40

    -0.20
  23. 23

    Área Metropolitana de Lisboa

    5.40

    -0.20
  24. 24

    Stockholm

    5.40

    +0.40
  25. 25

    Andalucía

    5.30

    -0.20

Ranking highlights

2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.

Income quintile share ratio S80/S20

Increase = worse Decrease = better

By level in 2025

Top 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #1 Ciudad de Melilla 14.10
  2. #2 Yugozapaden 7.50
  3. #3 Ciudad de Ceuta 7.00
  4. #4 Yugoiztochen 6.80
  5. #5 Sostinės regionas 6.40

Bottom 5 regions

2025 values

  1. #209 Bratislavský kraj 2.60
  2. #208 Zeeland 2.80
  3. #207 Flevoland 2.80
  4. #206 Opolskie 2.90
  5. #205 Innlandet 2.90

By change (2025 vs 2024)

Largest increase vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Ciudad de Melilla +4.40
  2. #2 Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki +1.60
  3. #3 Nordjylland +1.50
  4. #4 Region Južne i Istočne Srbije +1.20
  5. #5 Vorarlberg +1.10

Largest decrease vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Voreio Aigaio -1.70
  2. #2 Calabria -1.70
  3. #3 Basilicata -1.60
  4. #4 Molise -1.50
  5. #5 Flevoland -1.30