Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Persons who cannot afford a washing machine was 0.3 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.3
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
22nd
of 36 countries
All-time high
0.6
in 2011
All-time low
0.3
in 2020
Years of data
9
2011–2020

Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2011–2020

00.20.40.62011201520202011: 0.62012: 0.62013: 0.52014: 0.52015: 0.52017: 0.52018: 0.42019: 0.42020: 0.3

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) recorded 0.3 for persons who cannot afford a washing machine in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 0.6 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.3, in 2020.

That places Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2011 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2011 0.6
2012 0.6 +0.0%
2013 0.5 -16.7%
2014 0.5 +0.0%
2015 0.5 +0.0%
2017 0.5 +0.0%
2018 0.4 -20.0%
2019 0.4 +0.0%
2020 0.3 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 0.5 0.4 0.6 8
2020s 0.3 0.3 0.3 1

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 20 Finland 0.4 compare
  2. 20 Slovakia 0.4 compare
  3. 22 Austria 0.3 compare
  4. 22 Netherlands 0.3 compare
  5. 25 Spain 0.2 compare
  6. 25 Ireland 0.2 compare
  7. 25 Italy 0.2 compare
  8. 25 United Kingdom 0.2 compare

See the full ranking of 42 places →

More reference data data for Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

All data for Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) →

Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Persons who cannot afford a washing machine in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 0.3 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford a washing machine recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 0.6 in 2011.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford a washing machine recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3 in 2020.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for persons who cannot afford a washing machine?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 22nd out of 36 countries with data for 2020.
Is persons who cannot afford a washing machine rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford a washing machine. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford a washing machine
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 605 data points, 2003–2021
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