Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria: Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region was 20.6% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria stood at 20.6%. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria peaked at 50.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 20.6%, in 2025.
That places Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria 43rd out of 214 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 50.5% | — |
| 2015 | 48.7% | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 43.7% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 40.9% | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 32.5% | -20.5% |
| 2019 | 29.4% | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 26.9% | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 28.1% | +4.5% |
| 2023 | 26.4% | -6.0% |
| 2024 | 23.7% | -10.2% |
| 2025 | 20.6% | -13.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.9% | 29.4% | 50.5% | 6 |
| 2020s | 25.8% | 20.6% | 29.3% | 6 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria
- At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region 18.3% (2025)
- At-risk-of-poverty rate before social transfers (pensions excluded) 25.4% (2025)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region 25.5% (2025)
- Severe material and social deprivation by NUTS 2 region 12.2% (2025)
- Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region 16.6% (2020)
- Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by NUTS 2 region - EU 27.6% (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria was 20.6% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The highest recorded value was 50.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region recorded in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.6% in 2025.
- How does Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria rank for material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region?
- Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria ranks 43rd out of 214 regions with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Yugozapadna i Yuzhna tsentralna Bulgaria 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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