Persons who cannot afford to regularly … regularly employment in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Persons who cannot afford to regularly … regularly employment was 12 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
12
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
15.9
in 2014
All-time low
11.1
in 2021
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025

0510152014201920252014: 15.92015: 14.22016: 13.52017: 12.32018: 12.22019: 12.32020: 11.72021: 11.12022: 11.92023: 12.62024: 122025: 12

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 12, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 15.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 15.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 11.1, in 2021.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons who cannot afford to regularly … regularly employment in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 15.9 —
2015 14.2 -10.7%
2016 13.5 -4.9%
2017 12.3 -8.9%
2018 12.2 -0.8%
2019 12.3 +0.8%
2020 11.7 -4.9%
2021 11.1 -5.1%
2022 11.9 +7.2%
2023 12.6 +5.9%
2024 12 -4.8%
2025 12 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.4 12.2 15.9 6
2020s 11.88 11.1 12.6 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Albania 49.3 compare
  2. 2 Greece 27.3 compare
  3. 3 Romania 23.2 compare
  4. 4 Lithuania 17.8 compare
  5. 4 Lithuania 17.8 compare
  6. 6 Latvia 16.2 compare
  7. 6 Latvia 16.2 compare

See the full ranking of 55 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 12 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 15.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 11.1 in 2021.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons who cannot afford to regularly participate in a leisure activity by employment status and income quintile
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 595 data points, 2014–2025
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