Rank in country
17 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Freiburg - Financial Vulnerability
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Freiburg (2025).
Freiburg
Latest value
· 2025
34.20% of people
DE 31.9 · +2.3 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +5.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
72 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
2,325,856
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 Freiburg compares
Lower is better · Range 10.4–50.6
Freiburg
34.2
Germany
31.9
Europe
29.1
Germany +2.3 pp
Europe +5.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Freiburg recorded 34.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Germany and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 795,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 28.2% to 34.2%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest improvement.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Poverty risk is more favorable. The result for Poverty or exclusion has recently deteriorated.