Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Inability to face unexpected financial expenses was 29.2 in 2025. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2025)
29.2
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
6th
of 7 regions
All-time high
40
in 2012
All-time low
29.2
in 2025
Years of data
16
2010–2025

Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025

0102030402010201720252010: 37.12011: 38.32012: 402013: 39.72014: 392015: 37.42016: 36.22017: 342018: 32.22019: 30.82020: 32.52021: 30.22022: 31.62023: 31.22024: 302025: 29.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 29.2. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 40 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 29.2, in 2025.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 36.47 30.8 40 10
2020s 30.78 29.2 32.5 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 3 North Macedonia 45.8 compare
  2. 4 Latvia 43.7 compare
  3. 5 Bulgaria 42.4 compare
  4. 6 Lithuania 41.1 compare
  5. 7 Romania 37.8 compare
  6. 8 Albania 36.9 compare
  7. 9 Spain 36.4 compare

See the full ranking of 44 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 29.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest inability to face unexpected financial expenses recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2012.
What is the lowest inability to face unexpected financial expenses recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 29.2 in 2025.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for inability to face unexpected financial expenses?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th out of 7 regions with data for 2025.
Is inability to face unexpected financial expenses rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to face unexpected financial expenses. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Inability to face unexpected financial expenses
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 820 data points, 2003–2025
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