European ranking
19 / 30
No change from the previous year
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Country overview
Current reading for Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Latest value
25.10 Percent of people
European ranking
19 / 30
No change from the previous year
Compared with Europe
-4.0 puntos
Turkey is 4.0 points below the European average.
EU: 29.09
Affected population
≈ 21.50 million people affected
Year: 2025
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Indicator: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Granularity: Regions
No regional breakdown available for this indicator.
Turkey performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to face unexpected financial expenses, with a moderate gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths.
In Turkey, Unexpected expenses is noticeably better than the European benchmark: 25.1% versus 29.1% in 2025, with a gap of 4.0 percentage points.
In Turkey, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 32.20% in 2020 to 25.10% in 2025. The latest step, from 26.80% in 2024 to 25.10% in 2025, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.
In Turkey, Poverty & Financial Vulnerability 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.