Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain
Spain: Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex was 3,896 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain stood at 3,896 Thousand persons.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain peaked at 4,216 Thousand persons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 3,356 Thousand persons, in 2015.
Spain ranks 4th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,356 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 3,878 Thousand persons | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 3,813 Thousand persons | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 3,999 Thousand persons | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 3,537 Thousand persons | -11.6% |
| 2020 | 3,930 Thousand persons | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 3,861 Thousand persons | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 3,554 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 4,216 Thousand persons | +18.6% |
| 2024 | 3,942 Thousand persons | -6.5% |
| 2025 | 3,896 Thousand persons | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3,717 Thousand persons | 3,356 Thousand persons | 3,999 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 3,900 Thousand persons | 3,554 Thousand persons | 4,216 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More poverty & inequality data for Spain
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 8 surveys (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per person (2025)
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via 0 surveys per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.21 live births per woman (2023)
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty 3,786 kg per hectare (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cereal yield vs extreme poverty, annual growth rate 72.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, gaps filled 36.42 (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 36.4% (2023)
- Tax revenues vs income inequality, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain?
- Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex in Spain was 3,896 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 4,216 Thousand persons in 2023.
- What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,356 Thousand persons in 2015.
- How does Spain rank for severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex?
- Spain ranks 4th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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