Rank in country
9 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Cataluña - Financial Vulnerability
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Cataluña (2025).
Cataluña
Latest value
· 2025
35.50% of people
ES 36.4 · -0.9 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +6.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
65 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
8,124,126
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.
Eurostat: Inability to face unexpected financial expenses Official definition
How Cataluña compares
Lower is better · Range 22.1–58.2
Cataluña
35.5
Spain
36.4
Europe
29.1
Spain -0.9 pp
Europe +6.4 pp
At a glance
Cataluña shows a mixed position relative to the national and European benchmarks.
Within Spain
Cataluña is in a more favorable position than Spain.
Across European regions
Cataluña is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.
Recent trend
The main reading comes from the multi-year trend; the latest year does not materially change that interpretation.
How to interpret this indicator
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.
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