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Spain: Inability to keep home adequately warm

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

Country: Spain Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm Year: 2025

Country overview

Spain

Current reading for Inability to keep home adequately warm in a European context.

Eurostat indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Latest value

15.90 Percent of people

European ranking

5 / 30

Improved by 1 positions since the previous year

Compared with Europe

+8.2 puntos

Spain is 8.2 points above the European average.

EU: 7.68

Affected population

≈ 7.81 million people affected

Year: 2025

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Recent trend

Open trend

Latest: 15.90 Percent of people Europe benchmark: 8.02 Percent of people

Internal regions

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Indicator: Inability to keep home adequately warm

Granularity: Regions

  1. 1

    Ciudad de Ceuta

    +60.40

    25.50

  2. 2

    Castilla-La Mancha

    +21.40

    19.30

  3. 3

    Extremadura

    +20.10

    19.10

  4. 4

    Ciudad de Melilla

    +20.10

    19.10

  5. 5

    Región de Murcia

    +19.50

    19.00

  6. 6

    Canarias

    +18.90

    18.90

  7. 7

    Andalucía

    +17.60

    18.70

  8. 8

    Cataluña

    +5.70

    16.80

  9. 9

    Galicia

    +2.50

    16.30

  10. 10

    Comunidad de Madrid

    -2.50

    15.50

  11. 11

    Principado de Asturias

    -6.30

    14.90

  12. 12

    Comunitat Valenciana

    -8.20

    14.60

  13. 13

    La Rioja

    -18.20

    13.00

  14. 14

    Illes Balears

    -19.50

    12.80

  15. 15

    Cantabria

    -25.80

    11.80

  16. 16

    Castilla y León

    -29.60

    11.20

  17. 17

    Aragón

    -30.80

    11.00

  18. 18

    Comunidad Foral de Navarra

    -44.00

    8.90

  19. 19

    País Vasco

    -45.30

    8.70

More context on this indicator

At a glance

Spain performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to keep home adequately warm, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent reversal. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.

European comparison in Spain

In Spain, Cannot keep home warm stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 15.9% versus 8.0% in 2025, a large gap of 7.9 percentage points.

Recent trend

In Spain, the medium-term pattern shows deterioration: the value moved from 10.90% in 2020 to 15.90% in 2025. The latest step, from 17.50% in 2024 to 15.90% in 2025, reverses the previous direction and shows recent improvement.

Regional differences in Spain

In Spain, regional differences in Cannot keep home warm are pronounced. Across 19 comparable regions, Ciudad de Ceuta records the highest value (25.5%) and País Vasco the lowest (8.7%), a gap of 16.8 percentage points.

Reading within the topic

In Spain, Housing & Energy Stress shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Recent changes among related indicators are also mixed, with improvement in some and deterioration in others.