Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest
Vlaams Gewest: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 5.2 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
5.2
Change on year
down 20.0%
Rank
167th
of 215 regions
All-time high
6.8
in 2021
All-time low
5.2
in 2025
Years of data
7
2019–2025
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, 2019–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest stood at 5.2. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Vlaams Gewest ranks 167th of 215 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Vlaams Gewest, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.5 | — |
| 2020 | 6.6 | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 6.8 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 5.4 | -20.6% |
| 2023 | 6.1 | +13.0% |
| 2024 | 6.5 | +6.6% |
| 2025 | 5.2 | -20.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 1 |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 5.2 | 6.8 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest?
- Material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Vlaams Gewest was 5.2 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The highest recorded value was 6.8 in 2021.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Vlaams Gewest?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.2 in 2025.
- How does Vlaams Gewest rank for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
- Vlaams Gewest ranks 167th out of 215 regions with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Vlaams Gewest?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Vlaams Gewest 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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