Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex was 26,897 Thousand persons in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
26,897 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 9.6%
Rank
1st
of 6 regions
All-time high
49,499 Thousand persons
in 2012
All-time low
26,897 Thousand persons
in 2019
Years of data
10
2010–2019

Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010–2019

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k2010201420192010: 41.7k Thousand persons2011: 44.0k Thousand persons2012: 49.5k Thousand persons2013: 48.1k Thousand persons2014: 44.5k Thousand persons2015: 40.4k Thousand persons2016: 37.8k Thousand persons2017: 33.1k Thousand persons2018: 29.7k Thousand persons2019: 26.9k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2019, severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 26,897 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

That represents a change of down 9.6% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 49,499 Thousand persons in 2012 and was at its lowest, 26,897 Thousand persons, in 2019.

Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 2010 to 2019.
Year Thousand persons Change
2010 41,682 Thousand persons
2011 44,003 Thousand persons +5.6%
2012 49,499 Thousand persons +12.5%
2013 48,079 Thousand persons -2.9%
2014 44,509 Thousand persons -7.4%
2015 40,414 Thousand persons -9.2%
2016 37,804 Thousand persons -6.5%
2017 33,137 Thousand persons -12.3%
2018 29,746 Thousand persons -10.2%
2019 26,897 Thousand persons -9.6%

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 26,897 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 22,408 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 18,996 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Germany 4,604 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 52 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 26,897 Thousand persons in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 49,499 Thousand persons in 2012.
What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by age and sex recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 26,897 Thousand persons in 2019.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for severe material deprivation rate by age and sex?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is severe material deprivation rate by age and sex rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by age and sex
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
52 places, 786 data points, 2003–2020
Last refreshed