Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization was 6.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
6.3%
Change on year
down 1.6%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
6.8%
in 2023
All-time low
6.3%
in 2021
Years of data
7
2019–2025

Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2019–2025

02462019202220252019: 6.7 Percentage2020: 6.7 Percentage2021: 6.3 Percentage2022: 6.7 Percentage2023: 6.8 Percentage2024: 6.4 Percentage2025: 6.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

The most recent figure for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 6.3%, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2019 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2019 6.7%
2020 6.7% +0.0%
2021 6.3% -6.0%
2022 6.7% +6.3%
2023 6.8% +1.5%
2024 6.4% -5.9%
2025 6.3% -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 6.7% 6.7% 6.7% 1
2020s 6.5% 6.3% 6.8% 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Albania 37.0%
  2. 2 Romania 16.8% compare
  3. 3 Bulgaria 15.0% compare
  4. 4 Greece 14.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 6.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 6.8% in 2023.
What is the lowest severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.3% in 2021.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Severe material and social deprivation by degree of urbanization
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 453 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed