Rank in country
18 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Karlsruhe - Energy Poverty / Cold Homes
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Karlsruhe (2025).
Karlsruhe
Latest value
· 2025
5.70% of people
DE 5.7 · +0.0 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · -2.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
126 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
2,848,413
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households that cannot afford to keep their home adequately warm.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Inability to keep home adequately warm ILC_MDES01_R
How Karlsruhe compares
Lower is better · Range 0.8–9.9
Karlsruhe
5.7
Germany
5.7
Europe
8.0
Germany +0.0 pp
Europe -2.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Karlsruhe recorded 5.7% in 2025, broadly in line with the national benchmark for Germany but more favorable than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 162,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 2.7% to 5.7%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest improvement.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Housing burden is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable and has recently improved.