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Berlin - Financial Vulnerability

Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Berlin (2025).

Berlin

Latest value

· 2025

32.20% of people

DE 31.9 · +0.3 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +3.1 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

20 / 38

Among 38 regions in Germany

Rank in Europe

84 / 239

Among 239 European regions

Population

3,685,265

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 Berlin compares

Lower is better · Range 10.4–50.6

Berlin 32.2
Germany 31.9
Europe 29.1
Germany +0.3 pp Europe +3.1 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 38 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Berlin recorded 32.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 1,187,000 people in the region.

Recent change

After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial deterioration, moving from 29.1% to 32.2%.