Rank in country
3 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Financial Vulnerability in Ciudad de Melilla (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
48.50% of people
ES 36.4 · +12.1 pp vs country · Europe 29.1 · +19.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
3 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
18 / 239
Among 239 European regions
Population
87,067
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 22.1–58.2
Ciudad de Melilla recorded 48.5% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 42,000 people in the region.
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial deterioration, moving from 36.2% to 48.5%.
By contrast, the result for Poverty risk has recently improved.