Rank in country
6 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Región de Murcia - Housing & Utility Bill Arrears
Regional factual view for Housing & Utility Bill Arrears in Región de Murcia (2025).
Región de Murcia
Latest value
· 2025
15.20% of people
ES 13.2 · +2.0 pp vs country · Europe 10.5 · +4.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
35 / 212
Among 212 European regions
Population
1,586,989
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people living in households with arrears on mortgage or rent payments, utility bills, or hire-purchase instalments.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Arrears on housing or utility bills ILC_MDES05_R
How Región de Murcia compares
Lower is better · Range 7–26.5
Región de Murcia
15.2
Spain
13.2
Europe
10.5
Spain +2.0 pp
Europe +4.7 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Región de Murcia recorded 15.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 241,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 21.3% to 15.2%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction, but small.
Related indicators
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