Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
36
Highest
47.9
Albania
Lowest
6.2
Luxembourg
Median
9.95
Years covered
12
2014–2025
Data points
2,563

What the numbers show

Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 36 countries. The highest value is 47.9 in Albania; the lowest is 6.2 in Luxembourg.

The median across all reporting countries is 9.95, and the mean is 12.5.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 8.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Sweden (up 122.6%), and the largest decrease in Iceland (down 79.7%).

Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Albania 47.9 2024 down 25.5% falling
2 Greece 30.1 2025 down 20.8% falling
3 Romania 26.8 2025 down 46.7% falling
4 North Macedonia 25 2024 down 49.3% falling
5 Bulgaria 24.5 2025 down 52.1% falling
6 Türkiye 23.2 2025 down 25.2% falling
7 Montenegro 18.5 2024 down 64.8% falling
8 Spain 15.4 2025 down 5.5% falling
9 Hungary 15.3 2025 down 59.1% falling
10 Serbia 14.6 2025 down 63.6% falling
11 France 13.3 2025 up 4.7% flat
12 Lithuania 12.9 2025 down 54.6% falling
13 Slovakia 11.6 2025 down 30.5% falling
14 Latvia 11.3 2025 down 60.6% falling
15 Germany 10.7 2025 down 4.5% rising
16 Portugal 10.2 2025 down 54.1% falling
17 Italy 10.1 2025 down 54.1% falling
18 United Kingdom 9.9 2018 falling
19 Belgium 9.4 2025 down 26.0% falling
20 Estonia 8.7 2025 down 12.1% falling
21 Denmark 8.5 2025 up 13.3% rising
22 Cyprus 7.6 2025 down 66.7% falling
23 Finland 7.5 2025 up 114.3% rising
24 Sweden 6.9 2025 up 122.6% rising
25 Austria 6.3 2025 down 10.0% falling
26 Switzerland 6 2024 up 13.2% flat
27 Netherlands 5.9 2025 down 19.2% falling
28 Czechia 5.8 2025 down 45.8% falling
29 Norway 5.6 2025 up 64.7% rising
30 Slovenia 5.1 2025 down 57.5% falling
31 Poland 4.8 2025 down 70.4% falling
32 Croatia 4.4 2025 down 77.1% falling
33 Iceland 1.2 2022 down 79.7% falling
91 Ireland 10 2025 down 49.0% falling
108 Malta 8.7 2025 down 44.2% falling
151 Luxembourg 6.2 2025 up 8.8% rising

About this data

Indicator
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
250 places, 2,563 data points, 2014–2025
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