Rank in country
2 / 6
Among 6 regions in Norway
Agder og Sør-Østlandet - Financial Vulnerability
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Agder og Sør-Østlandet (2025).
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
Latest value
· 2025
24.50% of people
NO 22.7 · +1.8 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · -4.6 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
161 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
758,122
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to meet an unexpected necessary financial expense from their available resources.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to face unexpected financial expenses ilc_mdes04_r
How Agder og Sør-Østlandet compares
Lower is better · Range 20.8–29.1
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
24.5
Norway
22.7
Europe
29.1
Norway +1.8 pp
Europe -4.6 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Agder og Sør-Østlandet recorded 24.5% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Norway but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 186,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial deterioration, moving from 21.6% to 24.5%.