Arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022): Arrears on utility bills was 6.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
6.4%
Change on year
up 4.9%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
8.6%
in 2014
All-time low
5.4%
in 2019
Years of data
17
2005–2021
Arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), 2005–2021
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) is 6.4%, measured in 2021.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) peaked at 8.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.4%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.8% | 6.2% | 7.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 5.4% | 8.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.2% | 6.1% | 6.4% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Arrears on utility bills in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) was 6.4% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest arrears on utility bills recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The highest recorded value was 8.6% in 2014.
- What is the lowest arrears on utility bills recorded in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.4% in 2019.
- How does Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank for arrears on utility bills?
- Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2021.
- Is arrears on utility bills rising or falling in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Arrears on utility bills. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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