EU 29.09
· European ranking
28 / 30
No change compared with previous year
Czechia: Financial Vulnerability
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Latest value
· 2025
18.70% of people
EU 29.09 · -10.4 pp vs Europe
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
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Regional map
· 2025 · 8 regions
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Internal regions
Comparison of values across the country's regions for this indicator.
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1+26.74
23.70
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2+25.67
23.50
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3+17.65
22.00
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4+1.60
19.00
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5-5.35
17.70
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6-13.37
16.20
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7-14.97
15.90
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8-27.81
13.50
More context on this indicator
At a glance
Czechia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Inability to face unexpected financial expenses, with a large gap. The trend context points to clearer recent change. The wider topic context points to broader relative strength. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
European comparison in Czechia
In Czechia, Unexpected expenses stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 18.7% versus 29.1% in 2025, a large gap of 10.4 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Czechia, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 19.60% in 2020 to 18.70% in 2025. Although the primary period is broadly stable, the latest step, from 19.20% in 2024 to 18.70% in 2025, shows material improvement and provides a clearer recent signal.
Regional differences in Czechia
In Czechia, Unexpected expenses shows noticeable regional variation. Across 8 comparable regions, Severozápad records the highest value (23.7%) and Praha the lowest (13.5%), a gap of 10.2 percentage points.
Reading within the topic
In Czechia, the evidence for Poverty & Financial Vulnerability leans towards relatively favourable performance compared with Europe, without a clear pressure signal dominating the picture. No material recent change is detected among related indicators.