Belgium vs Romania: Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation

Belgium
11,680 Thousand persons
in 2025
Romania
18,869 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
11th
Romania rank
8th

Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation over time

  • Belgium
  • Romania
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How they compare

Romania currently reports 18,869 Thousand persons against 11,680 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 7,189 Thousand persons.

That makes Romania's figure about 1.6 times Belgium's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.

Belgium ranks 11th and Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries.

Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Romania Difference Ahead
2010s 11,181 Thousand persons 19,691 Thousand persons 8,510 Thousand persons Romania
2020s 11,517 Thousand persons 19,020 Thousand persons 7,503 Thousand persons Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation, Belgium or Romania?
Romania, at 18,869 Thousand persons against 11,680 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation between Belgium and Romania?
7,189 Thousand persons, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Romania?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Romania rank globally for material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation?
Belgium ranks 11th and Romania ranks 8th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by number of items of deprivation
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 492 data points, 2010–2025
Last refreshed