Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Iceland
Iceland: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 1.2 in 2022. βΌ Falling
Latest (2022)
1.2
Change on year
down 58.6%
World rank
35th
of 35 countries
All-time high
5.9
in 2014
All-time low
1.2
in 2022
Years of data
9
2014β2022
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Iceland, 2014β2022
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Iceland is 1.2, measured in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 58.6% on the previous year and down 79.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Iceland peaked at 5.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.2, in 2022.
Iceland ranks 35th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.02 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 6 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.2 | 2.9 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More poverty & inequality data for Iceland
- Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade 4 (2025)
- Fertility rate vs the share living in extreme poverty 1.54 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty 2,430 (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate -18.09 % change on previous year (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 35.57 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality 35.57 (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, annual growth rate 1.4 % change on previous year (2023)
- Gender inequality index from the human development report 0.024 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Iceland?
- Material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Iceland was 1.2 in 2022, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 5.9 in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 in 2022.
- How does Iceland rank for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
- Iceland ranks 35th out of 35 countries with data for 2022.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iceland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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