Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent activity status by country
Countries reporting
22
Highest
34 Thousand persons
Türkiye
Lowest
0 Thousand persons
Austria
Median
1 Thousand persons
Years covered
11
2015–2025
Data points
296
What the numbers show
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent activity status is currently reported for 22 countries. The highest value is 34 Thousand persons in Türkiye; the lowest is 0 Thousand persons in Austria.
The median across all reporting countries is 1 Thousand persons, and the mean is 3.59 Thousand persons.
Over the past decade 3 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Germany (up 466.7%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 100.0%).
Severe material and social deprivation by age, sex and most frequent: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 34 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 50.0% | falling |
| 2 | Germany | 17 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 466.7% | volatile |
| 3 | Romania | 9 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 76.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Spain | 6 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Greece | 2 Thousand persons | 2025 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 5 | Hungary | 2 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 71.4% | volatile |
| 5 | Albania | 2 Thousand persons | 2023 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 8 | Sweden | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Serbia | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Portugal | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | Norway | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 8 | North Macedonia | 1 Thousand persons | 2024 | unchanged | volatile |
| 8 | Italy | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 66.7% | volatile |
| 8 | France | 1 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Netherlands | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Poland | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Netherlands | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Poland | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Ireland | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Denmark | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 15 | Switzerland | 0 Thousand persons | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 15 | Austria | 0 Thousand persons | 2025 | — | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 41 Thousand persons
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) 29 Thousand persons