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Sud-Est - Financial Vulnerability

Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Sud-Est (2025).

Sud-Est

Latest value

· 2025

54.10% of people

RO 37.8 · +16.3 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +25.0 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

1 / 8

Among 8 regions in Romania

Rank in Europe

8 / 239

Among 239 European regions

Population

2,331,165

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 Sud-Est compares

Lower is better · Range 22.3–54.1

Sud-Est 54.1
Romania 37.8
Europe 29.1
Romania +16.3 pp Europe +25.0 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 8 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Sud-Est recorded 54.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Romania and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 1,261,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 61.6% to 54.1%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest deterioration.

Related indicators

By contrast, the result for Poverty risk has recently improved.