Rank in country
19 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
País Vasco - Poverty Rate
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in País Vasco (2025).
País Vasco
Latest value
· 2025
9.30% of people
ES 19.5 · -10.2 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · -6.9 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
175 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,242,343
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Eurostat: At-risk-of-poverty rate Official definition
How País Vasco compares
Lower is better · Range 9.3–39.3
País Vasco
9.3
Spain
19.5
Europe
16.2
Spain -10.2 pp
Europe -6.9 pp
At a glance
País Vasco is in a more favorable position than both its national and European benchmarks.
Within Spain
País Vasco is in a more favorable position than Spain.
Across European regions
País Vasco is on the more 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 whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty. Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
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