Rank in country
1 / 9
Among 9 regions in Portugal
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Região Autónoma da Madeira (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
41.80% of people
PT 29.2 · +12.6 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +12.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
1 / 9
Among 9 regions in Portugal
Rank in Europe
32 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
259,440
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 26.4–41.8
Região Autónoma da Madeira recorded 41.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Portugal and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 108,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 48.7% to 41.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.