Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Poverty Rate in Canarias (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
22.90% of people
ES 19.5 · +3.4 pp vs country · Europe 16.2 · +6.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
30 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,258,866
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people whose equivalised disposable income after social transfers is below 60% of the national median. It is a relative-income measure rather than a measure of absolute poverty.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat At-risk-of-poverty rate ILC_LI41
Lower is better · Range 9.3–39.3
Canarias recorded 22.9% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 517,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 28.4% to 22.9%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
By contrast, the result for Unexpected expenses has recently deteriorated.