Europe

Highest Unexpected expenses countries in Europe

Compare European countries using the indicator Inability to face unexpected financial expenses.

Indicator: unexpected_financial_expenses Year: 2025 Granularity: country

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Burden ranking

Countries most affected by poverty

Higher values indicate higher burden.

Top country: Greece · Lowest in ranking: Czechia

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Top country: Greece
  • Top value: 50.5
  • Lowest in ranking: Czechia
  • Countries included: 22
  • Greece ranks first in this country ranking, with 50.50, while Czechia appears at the lower end with 18.70.

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Editorial insights

deviation

Greece versus the European average

Greece records 50.50, compared with a European average of 29.26, a difference of 21.24 points.

summary

European ranking for Unexpected expenses

Greece ranks first in this country ranking, with 50.50, while Czechia appears at the lower end with 18.70.

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Greece leads the ranking

The ranking includes 22 countries. Greece ranks first and Czechia sits at the lower end.

Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Granularity: Countries

  1. 1

    Greece

    50.50

    +6.60
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  2. 2

    Bulgaria

    42.50

    -3.10
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  3. 3

    Lithuania

    41.10

    -0.20
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  4. 4

    Romania

    37.80

    -2.30
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  5. 5

    Spain

    36.50

    +0.60
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  6. 6

    Germany

    31.90

    -0.30
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  7. 7

    Croatia

    31.20

    -3.70
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  8. 8

    Ireland

    30.60

    -0.90
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  9. 9

    Hungary

    30.40

    +1.90
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  10. 10

    Portugal

    29.20

    +0.50
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  11. 11

    France

    28.80

    -0.60
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  12. 12

    Finland

    28.10

    +0.80
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  13. 13

    Slovakia

    26.00

    -2.20
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  14. 14

    Italy

    25.60

    -4.30
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  15. 15

    Slovenia

    23.90

    +0.70
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  16. 16

    Sweden

    23.10

    +0.60
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  17. 17

    Norway

    22.70

    -1.00
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  18. 18

    Poland

    22.20

    -0.80
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  19. 19

    Belgium

    22.10

    +0.50
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  20. 20

    Austria

    20.90

    +0.00
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  21. 21

    Denmark

    20.00

    -1.10
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  22. 22

    Czechia

    18.70

    -0.50
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Ranking highlights

2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Increase = worse Decrease = better

By level in 2025

Top 5 countries

2025 values

  1. #1 Greece 50.50
  2. #2 Bulgaria 42.50
  3. #3 Lithuania 41.10
  4. #4 Romania 37.80
  5. #5 Spain 36.50

Bottom 5 countries

2025 values

  1. #22 Czechia 18.70
  2. #21 Denmark 20.00
  3. #20 Austria 20.90
  4. #19 Belgium 22.10
  5. #18 Poland 22.20

By change (2025 vs 2024)

Largest increase vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Greece +6.60
  2. #2 Hungary +1.90
  3. #3 Finland +0.80
  4. #4 Slovenia +0.70
  5. #5 Spain +0.60

Largest decrease vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Italy -4.30
  2. #2 Croatia -3.70
  3. #3 Bulgaria -3.10
  4. #4 Romania -2.30
  5. #5 Slovakia -2.20