Belgium vs Poland: Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation
Belgium
260 Thousand persons
in 2025
Poland
245 Thousand persons
in 2025
Belgium rank
14th
Poland rank
15th
Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation over time
- Belgium
- Poland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 260 Thousand persons against 245 Thousand persons in Poland, a difference of 15 Thousand persons.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Belgium ranks 14th and Poland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 456.8 Thousand persons | 3,082 Thousand persons | 2,626 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2010s | 336.5 Thousand persons | 1,123 Thousand persons | 786.1 Thousand persons | Poland |
| 2020s | 214.83 Thousand persons | 312.17 Thousand persons | 97.33 Thousand persons | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation, Belgium or Poland?
- Belgium, at 260 Thousand persons against 245 Thousand persons in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation between Belgium and Poland?
- 15 Thousand persons, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Poland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Poland rank globally for severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation?
- Belgium ranks 14th and Poland ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Severe material deprivation rate by degree of urbanisation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.