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Belgium: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.

Country: Belgium Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses Year: 2025

Country overview

Belgium

Current reading for Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in a European context.

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Latest value

22.10 Percent of people

Burden rank in Europe

European ranking unavailable

vs Europe burden

-7.2 puntos

Belgium is 7.2 points below the European average.

EU: 29.26

Data year

2025

EU context

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Editorial note

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Indicator ecosystem

Topic overview for Poverty. Each card compares Belgium against Europe.

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Open trend

Latest: 22.10 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 29.26 Percent of people Year: 2025

Internal regions

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Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Granularity: Regions

Context Top, middle, and bottom regional positions for Belgium
  1. 1

    Prov. Hainaut

    +86.40

    41.20

  2. 2

    Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest

    +84.20

    40.70

  3. 3

    Prov. Liège

    +51.10

    33.40

  4. 4

    Prov. Luxembourg (BE)

    -8.10

    20.30

  5. 5

    Prov. Namur

    -13.10

    19.20

  6. 6

    Prov. Antwerpen

    -14.00

    19.00

  7. 7

    Prov. Brabant Wallon

    -17.60

    18.20

  8. 8

    Prov. Limburg (BE)

    -40.70

    13.10

  9. 9

    Prov. West-Vlaanderen

    -47.10

    11.70

  10. 10

    Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen

    -48.90

    11.30

  11. 11

    Prov. Vlaams-Brabant

    -52.90

    10.40

Editorial insights

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Country view

Belgium records 22.1 compared with a European average of 29.3 in 2025.

Regional contrasts in Belgium

Within Belgium, Prov. Hainaut records the highest value for Unexpected expenses (41.20), while Prov. Vlaams-Brabant records the lowest (10.40).

Prov. Hainaut versus the national value

Prov. Hainaut stands 19.10 points above the national value for Belgium on Unexpected expenses.

Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Belgium records 22.1 compared with a European average of 29.3 in 2025.
  • Highest region: Prov. Hainaut
  • Highest value: 41.2
  • Lowest region: Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
  • Lowest value: 10.4