Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain

Spain: Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 was 13.2 in 2025. β–² Rising

Latest (2025)
13.2
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
8th
of 37 countries
All-time high
14.3
in 2021
All-time low
7
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain, 2004–2025

0510152004201420252004: 7.82005: 7.22006: 72007: 7.62008: 8.22009: 112010: 11.72011: 8.72012: 10.92013: 11.92014: 12.52015: 11.72016: 10.62017: 9.32018: 9.42019: 8.12020: 13.52021: 14.32022: 13.22023: 13.62024: 14.22025: 13.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain stood at 13.2.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and up 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain peaked at 14.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2006.

That places Spain 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8.13 7 11 6
2010s 10.48 8.1 12.5 10
2020s 13.67 13.2 14.3 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 5 Romania 18.5 compare
  2. 6 Bulgaria 18.2 compare
  3. 7 Serbia, Republic of 17.8 compare
  4. 9 Cyprus 12 compare
  5. 10 Ireland 11.6 compare
  6. 11 Finland 10.7 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

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All data for Spain β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain?
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 in Spain was 13.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 14.3 in 2021.
What is the lowest arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003?
Spain ranks 8th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Arrears (mortgage or rent, utility bills or hire purchase) from 2003 onwards
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 817 data points, 2003–2025
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