Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Romania
Nord-Vest - Energy Poverty / Cold Homes
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Nord-Vest (2025).
Nord-Vest
Latest value
· 2025
14.10% of people
RO 11.9 · +2.2 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · +6.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
37 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
2,544,010
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to keep their home adequately warm.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm ILC_MDES01_R
How Nord-Vest compares
Lower is better · Range 8.0–17.4
Nord-Vest
14.1
Romania
11.9
Europe
8.0
Romania +2.2 pp
Europe +6.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Nord-Vest recorded 14.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Romania and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 359,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated substantially from 7.5% to 14.1%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction, but small.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Arrears on bills is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Housing burden is more favorable.