Last year, 9.3% of the European Union population said they failed to heat their home adequately, with Romania among the EU member states with the highest proportion, according to figures published on Monday by the European Health Office. I. Statistics (Eurostat).
Compared to 2021, the share of people who could not properly heat their homes increased by 2.4 percentage points (p.p.).
The situation is significantly different in EU member states. The highest proportion of people who could not adequately heat their home in 2022 were in Bulgaria (22.5%), Cyprus (19.2%), Greece (18.7%), Lithuania and Portugal (17.5% ), Spain (17.1%) and Romania (15.2%).
Instead, Finland (1.4%), Luxembourg (2.1%), Slovenia (2.6%), Austria (2.7%), the Czech Republic (2.9%), Sweden (3.3%) and Estonia (3.4%) reported the lowest shares.
Source: Hot News
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