Belgium vs Germany: Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region

Belgium
4.9
in 2025
Germany
5.6
in 2025
Belgium rank
16th
Germany rank
12th

Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region over time

  • Belgium
  • Germany
02468201520202025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 5.6 against 4.9 in Belgium, a difference of 0.7.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 12th of 34 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 7.1 4.1 3 Belgium
2020s 5.97 5.6 0.3667 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region, Belgium or Germany?
Germany, at 5.6 against 4.9 in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region between Belgium and Germany?
0.7, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Germany rank globally for severe material and social deprivation by nuts 2 region?
Belgium ranks 16th and Germany ranks 12th of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
334 places, 2,854 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed