Rank in country
8 / 11
Among 11 regions in Belgium
Prov. Limburg (BE) - Financial Vulnerability
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Prov. Limburg (BE) (2025).
Prov. Limburg (BE)
Latest value
· 2025
13.10% of people
BE 22.1 · -9.0 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · -16.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
231 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
909,455
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 Prov. Limburg (BE) compares
Lower is better · Range 10.4–41.2
Prov. Limburg (BE)
13.1
Belgium
22.1
Europe
29.1
Belgium -9.0 pp
Europe -16.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Prov. Limburg (BE) recorded 13.1% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Belgium and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 119,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial deterioration, moving from 10.1% to 13.1%.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Poverty risk has recently improved.