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Autonomous communities of Spain by at-risk-of-poverty rate

Ceuta had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 19 autonomous communities in 2014, at 44.3%. Basque Country had the lowest, at 10.2%. The median was 19.2% and the figure for Spain was 22.2%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest44.3Ceuta
Lowest10.2Basque Country
Median19.219 autonomous communities
Spain22.2History

All autonomous communities, 2014

CSVChart (SVG)

CeutaCeuta: 44.3 %44.3Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 37.2 %37.2AndalusiaAndalusia: 33.3 %33.3ExtremaduraExtremadura: 33.1 %33.1Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 28.4 %28.4Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 27.6 %27.6Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 26.2 %26.2CantabriaCantabria: 20.6 %20.6Castile and LeónCastile and León: 20.4 %20.4MelillaMelilla: 19.2 %19.2Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 17.9 %17.9AragonAragon: 16.9 %16.9AsturiasAsturias: 16.7 %16.7La RiojaLa Rioja: 16.2 %16.2CataloniaCatalonia: 15.8 %15.8GaliciaGalicia: 15.4 %15.4Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 14.7 %14.7NavarreNavarre: 11.9 %11.9Basque CountryBasque Country: 10.2 %10.2
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2014 (%)Change on 2013
1Ceuta44.3+3.5 pts
2Region of Murcia37.2+10.4 pts
3Andalusia33.3+4.2 pts
4Extremadura33.1+2.2 pts
5Castilla-La Mancha28.4-2.9 pts
6Canary Islands27.6-0.8 pts
7Valencian Community26.2+2.6 pts
8Cantabria20.6+2.8 pts
9Castile and León20.4+2.9 pts
10Melilla19.2-2.5 pts
11Balearic Islands17.9-1.9 pts
12Aragon16.9+0.8 pts
13Asturias16.7+2.6 pts
14La Rioja16.2-3.1 pts
15Catalonia15.8+1.9 pts
16Galicia15.4-1.8 pts
17Community of Madrid14.7+1.3 pts
18Navarre11.9+2 pts
19Basque Country10.2-0.3 pts

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About this ranking

Share of people with equivalised disposable income below 60% of the national median, after social transfers.

Relative measure used in the EU. For the United States use poverty_rate, the official US measure.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the autonomous communities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which autonomous community has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Ceuta, with 44.3% in 2014, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which autonomous community has the lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Basque Country, with 10.2% in 2014.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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