Belgium vs Poland: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex

Belgium
563 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
582 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
13th
Poland rank
10th

Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex over time

  • Belgium
  • Poland
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k201520202025

How they compare

Poland currently reports 582 Thousand persons against 563 Thousand persons in Belgium, a difference of 19 Thousand persons.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Poland ahead.

Belgium ranks 13th and Poland ranks 10th of 41 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 786.8 Thousand persons 1,731 Thousand persons 944.2 Thousand persons Poland
2020s 681.5 Thousand persons 787.67 Thousand persons 106.17 Thousand persons Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex, Belgium or Poland?
Poland, at 582 Thousand persons against 563 Thousand persons in Belgium as of 2025.
What is the difference in severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex between Belgium and Poland?
19 Thousand persons, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex?
Belgium ranks 13th and Poland ranks 10th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Belgium vs Poland: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid, drawing on Eurostat. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/severe-material-and-social-deprivation-rate-by-age-and-sex/belgium/poland-2/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://poverty.statizoid.com/compare/severe-material-and-social-deprivation-rate-by-age-and-sex/belgium/poland-2/">Belgium vs Poland: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 469 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed