Rank in country
15 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Energy Poverty / Cold Homes in Cantabria (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
11.80% of people
ES 15.9 · -4.1 pp vs country · Europe 8.0 · +3.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
15 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
60 / 226
Among 226 European regions
Population
593,623
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 8.0–25.5
Cantabria recorded 11.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Spain but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 70,000 people in the region.
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a noticeable improvement, moving from 13.5% to 11.8%.
The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable and has recently deteriorated.