Rank in country
1 / 4
Among 4 regions in Slovakia
Eastern Slovakia - Energy Poverty / Cold Homes
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Eastern Slovakia (2025).
Eastern Slovakia
Latest value
· 2025
14.10% of people
SK 8.1 · +6.0 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · +6.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
37 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
1,588,807
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 Eastern Slovakia compares
Lower is better · Range 2.4–14.1
Eastern Slovakia
14.1
Slovakia
8.1
Europe
8.0
Slovakia +6.0 pp
Europe +6.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Eastern Slovakia recorded 14.1% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Slovakia and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 224,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 8.1% to 14.1%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a noticeable improvement.
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.