Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation by country
Countries reporting
49
Highest
92.5%
Slovakia
Lowest
58.9%
Türkiye
Median
83.1%
Years covered
21
2003–2023
Data points
837
What the numbers show
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex and by number of item of deprivation is currently reported for 49 countries. The highest value is 92.5% in Slovakia; the lowest is 58.9% in Türkiye.
The median across all reporting countries is 83.1%, and the mean is 82.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 42 countries rose and 7 fell. The largest increase was in Montenegro (up 41.3%), and the largest decrease in France (down 11.3%).
Material deprivation for the 'Housing' dimension, by age, sex: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia | 92.5% | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 1 | Slovakia | 92.5% | 2023 | up 1.8% | flat |
| 3 | Croatia | 92.1% | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 3 | Croatia | 92.1% | 2023 | up 11.0% | rising |
| 5 | Poland | 91.5% | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 5 | Poland | 91.5% | 2023 | up 8.7% | rising |
| 7 | Norway | 91.1% | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 8 | Sweden | 91.0% | 2023 | up 5.0% | flat |
| 9 | Finland | 90.9% | 2023 | up 0.1% | flat |
| 10 | Czechia | 89.6% | 2023 | up 1.9% | rising |
| 11 | Germany | 88.6% | 2023 | up 5.2% | rising |
| 12 | Serbia | 87.8% | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 12 | Serbia | 87.8% | 2023 | up 18.6% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 87.7% | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 14 | Estonia | 87.7% | 2023 | up 18.4% | rising |
| 16 | North Macedonia | 87.3% | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 16 | North Macedonia | 87.3% | 2023 | up 10.4% | rising |
| 18 | Malta | 84.7% | 2023 | up 2.4% | flat |
| 19 | Austria | 84.4% | 2023 | up 0.7% | flat |
| 20 | Bulgaria | 84.2% | 2023 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 21 | Denmark | 83.6% | 2023 | up 4.9% | falling |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 83.2% | 2018 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 22 | United Kingdom | 83.2% | 2018 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 24 | European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) | 83.1% | 2019 | up 5.9% | rising |
| 24 | Lithuania | 83.1% | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 24 | Lithuania | 83.1% | 2023 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 27 | Netherlands | 82.8% | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 27 | Netherlands | 82.8% | 2023 | up 1.0% | flat |
| 29 | Switzerland | 82.1% | 2023 | down 2.0% | flat |
| 29 | Greece | 82.1% | 2023 | up 0.4% | rising |
| 31 | Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) | 81.7% | 2020 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 32 | Iceland | 81.4% | 2020 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 33 | Hungary | 81.2% | 2023 | up 16.2% | rising |
| 34 | Belgium | 80.8% | 2023 | up 4.1% | flat |
| 35 | Italy | 80.6% | 2023 | up 9.2% | rising |
| 36 | Luxembourg | 79.3% | 2023 | down 1.2% | flat |
| 36 | Albania | 79.3% | 2023 | up 16.6% | rising |
| 38 | Slovenia | 79.1% | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 38 | Romania | 79.1% | 2023 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 38 | Slovenia | 79.1% | 2023 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 41 | Montenegro | 78.3% | 2023 | up 41.3% | rising |
| 42 | Ireland | 75.5% | 2023 | down 4.9% | flat |
| 43 | Latvia | 75.4% | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 43 | Latvia | 75.4% | 2023 | up 22.2% | rising |
| 45 | France | 72.5% | 2023 | down 11.3% | flat |
| 46 | Spain | 72.4% | 2023 | down 8.4% | rising |
| 47 | Portugal | 66.9% | 2023 | up 5.4% | flat |
| 48 | Cyprus | 66.4% | 2023 | down 0.6% | flat |
| 49 | Türkiye | 58.9% | 2023 | up 23.0% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.