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Inability to face unexpected financial expenses indicator overview

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Page: Indicator overview Indicator: unexpected_financial_expenses Year: 2025 Granularity: country

Indicator overview

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Topic: Poverty

Coverage

30

Countries in context.

Data year

2025

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Average value

29.08

-0.65 vs 2024

Best country

Netherlands

15.30

Worst country

Greece

50.50

Current focus

COUNTRY

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Editorial summary

Key takeaways

  • Greece records the highest value, at 50.5, compared with a European average of 29.3.
  • Czechia records the lowest value, at 18.7, compared with a European average of 29.3.
  • The European average was 29.3 in 2025, based on 22 countries with data.

Ranking highlights

2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses

Increase = worse Decrease = better

By level in 2025

Top 5 countries

2025 values

  1. #1 Greece 50.50
  2. #2 Latvia 43.70
  3. #3 Bulgaria 42.49
  4. #4 Lithuania 41.10
  5. #5 Romania 37.80

Bottom 5 countries

2025 values

  1. #30 Netherlands 15.30
  2. #29 Malta 18.70
  3. #28 Czechia 18.70
  4. #27 Denmark 20.02
  5. #26 Austria 20.90

By change (2025 vs 2024)

Largest increase vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Greece +6.60
  2. #2 Serbia +2.10
  3. #3 Hungary +1.81
  4. #4 Estonia +1.30
  5. #5 Sweden +0.79

Largest decrease vs previous year

2025 vs 2024

  1. #1 Italy -4.30
  2. #2 Croatia -3.70
  3. #3 Bulgaria -3.11
  4. #4 Cyprus -2.80
  5. #5 Romania -2.20

Trend snapshot

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses trend

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Indicator: unexpected_financial_expenses Year: 2025 Granularity: country

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