Rank in country
10 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Poverty & Social Exclusion Risk in La Rioja (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
22.80% of people
ES 25.7 · -2.9 pp vs country · Europe 20.4 · +2.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
10 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
79 / 246
Among 246 European regions
Population
326,803
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people experiencing at least one of three conditions: risk of poverty after social transfers, severe material and social deprivation, or living in a household with very low work intensity. People meeting more than one condition are counted only once.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion ILC_PEPS11N
Lower is better · Range 14.7–43.7
La Rioja recorded 22.8% 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 75,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 21.3% to 22.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction, but small.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Poverty risk is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently improved, while the result for Unexpected expenses is more favorable and has recently deteriorated.