Rank in country
13 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Molise (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
19.40% of people
IT 25.6 · -6.2 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · -9.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
13 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Rank in Europe
202 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
287,814
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 4.2–41.4
Molise recorded 19.4% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 56,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 35.1% to 19.4%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Poverty risk is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while this indicator is more favorable.