Rank in country
2 / 26
Among 26 regions in France
La Réunion - Financial Vulnerability
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in La Réunion (2025).
La Réunion
Latest value
· 2025
45.60% of people
FR 28.8 · +16.8 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +16.5 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
24 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
904,180
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 La Réunion compares
Lower is better · Range 24.9–57.7
La Réunion
45.6
France
28.8
Europe
29.1
France +16.8 pp
Europe +16.5 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
La Réunion recorded 45.6% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for France and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 412,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2022 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 50.8% to 45.6%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
Recent peer movements are mixed: the result for Poverty or exclusion deteriorated, while the result for Poverty risk improved.