Inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Inability to make ends meet was 6.4% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
6.4%
Change on year
down 12.3%
Rank
4th
of 6 regions
All-time high
12.2%
in 2013
All-time low
6.4%
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019
Inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2019, inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 6.4%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is down 12.3% on the previous year and down 39.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 12.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2019.
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- Deaths (total) by NUTS 3 region 5.31 million (2018)
- Establishments, bedrooms and bed-places in tourist accommodation, by N 717,478 (2019)
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- Net occupancy rate of bed-places and bedrooms in hotels and similar ac 60.11 (2019)
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- Causes of death - potential years of life lost by NUTS 2 region of res 3,562 (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Inability to make ends meet in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 6.4% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest inability to make ends meet recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.2% in 2013.
- What is the lowest inability to make ends meet recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for inability to make ends meet?
- European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
- Is inability to make ends meet rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Inability to make ends meet. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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