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

Andalusia had the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate of 19 autonomous communities in 2015, at 35.7%. Navarre had the lowest, at 9.6%. The median was 19.4% and the figure for Spain was 22.1%. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest35.7Andalusia
Lowest9.6Navarre
Median19.419 autonomous communities
Spain22.1History

All autonomous communities, 2015

CSVChart (SVG)

AndalusiaAndalusia: 35.7 %35.7Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 31.8 %31.8CeutaCeuta: 31 %31ExtremaduraExtremadura: 29 %29Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 28.5 %28.5Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 28.5 %28.5MelillaMelilla: 25.8 %25.8Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 25.3 %25.3Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 21.7 %21.7GaliciaGalicia: 19.4 %19.4Castile and LeónCastile and León: 18.3 %18.3La RiojaLa Rioja: 17.1 %17.1AsturiasAsturias: 16.7 %16.7Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 15.1 %15.1CantabriaCantabria: 14.9 %14.9AragonAragon: 14.4 %14.4CataloniaCatalonia: 13.9 %13.9Basque CountryBasque Country: 10.9 %10.9NavarreNavarre: 9.6 %9.6
%. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communities2015 (%)Change on 2014
1Andalusia35.7+2.4 pts
2Region of Murcia31.8-5.4 pts
3Ceuta31-13.3 pts
4Extremadura29-4.1 pts
5Canary Islands28.5+0.9 pts
5Castilla-La Mancha28.5+0.1 pts
7Melilla25.8+6.6 pts
8Valencian Community25.3-0.9 pts
9Balearic Islands21.7+3.8 pts
10Galicia19.4+4 pts
11Castile and León18.3-2.1 pts
12La Rioja17.1+0.9 pts
13Asturias16.70 pts
14Community of Madrid15.1+0.4 pts
15Cantabria14.9-5.7 pts
16Aragon14.4-2.5 pts
17Catalonia13.9-1.9 pts
18Basque Country10.9+0.7 pts
19Navarre9.6-2.3 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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Which autonomous community has the highest at-risk-of-poverty rate?

Andalusia, with 35.7% in 2015, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

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

Navarre, with 9.6% in 2015.

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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