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Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
44
Highest
28.6%
North Macedonia
Lowest
1.0%
Iceland
Median
4.6%
Years covered
18
2003–2020
Data points
3,195

What the numbers show

Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 44 countries. The highest value is 28.6% in North Macedonia; the lowest is 1.0% in Iceland.

The median across all reporting countries is 4.6%, and the mean is 6.7%.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 29.

Over the past decade 7 countries rose and 36 fell. The largest increase was in Luxembourg (up 240.0%), and the largest decrease in Poland (down 81.7%).

Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 North Macedonia 28.6% 2020 down 17.6% falling
2 Türkiye 27.4% 2020 down 53.8% falling
3 Bulgaria 19.4% 2020 down 57.5% falling
4 Greece 16.6% 2020 up 43.1% rising
5 Romania 15.2% 2020 down 50.2% falling
6 Serbia 14.7% 2020 down 45.4% falling
7 Montenegro 13.5% 2020 up 7.1% flat
8 Cyprus 8.7% 2020 down 22.3% falling
9 Hungary 7.8% 2020 down 63.9% falling
10 Lithuania 7.7% 2020 down 61.3% falling
10 Lithuania 7.7% 2020 down 61.3% falling
12 Latvia 7.3% 2020 down 73.6% falling
12 Latvia 7.3% 2020 down 73.6% falling
14 Spain 7.0% 2020 up 42.9% rising
15 Croatia 6.9% 2020 down 51.7% falling
15 Croatia 6.9% 2020 down 51.7% falling
17 Italy 5.9% 2020 down 20.3% rising
17 Slovakia 5.9% 2020 down 48.2% falling
17 Slovakia 5.9% 2020 down 48.2% falling
20 Germany 5.6% 2020 up 24.4% falling
21 France 5.0% 2020 down 13.8% falling
22 United Kingdom 4.6% 2018 up 2.2% rising
22 Portugal 4.6% 2020 down 48.9% falling
22 United Kingdom 4.6% 2018 up 2.2% rising
25 Ireland 4.2% 2020 down 26.3% rising
26 Belgium 4.0% 2020 down 32.2% falling
27 Malta 3.3% 2020 down 49.2% falling
28 Slovenia 3.0% 2020 down 49.2% falling
28 Slovenia 3.0% 2020 down 49.2% falling
30 Austria 2.7% 2020 down 37.2% falling
30 Estonia 2.7% 2020 down 70.0% falling
30 Estonia 2.7% 2020 down 70.0% falling
33 Finland 2.6% 2020 down 7.1% falling
33 Poland 2.6% 2020 down 81.7% volatile
33 Poland 2.6% 2020 down 81.7% volatile
36 Czechia 2.4% 2020 down 61.3% falling
36 Denmark 2.4% 2020 down 11.1% rising
38 Netherlands 2.1% 2020 down 4.5% rising
38 Netherlands 2.1% 2020 down 4.5% rising
40 Norway 2.0% 2020 unchanged falling
41 Sweden 1.8% 2020 down 5.3% falling
42 Luxembourg 1.7% 2020 up 240.0% rising
43 Switzerland 1.3% 2020 down 23.5% falling
44 Iceland 1.0% 2020 down 44.4% falling

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
229 places, 3,195 data points, 2003–2020
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