European ranking
5 / 34
Improved by 3 positions since the previous year
Montenegro: Severe material and social deprivation rate
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Montenegro
Current reading for Severe material and social deprivation rate in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Severe material and social deprivation rate
Latest value
18.00 Percent of people
Compared with Europe
+10.0 puntos
Montenegro is 10.0 points above the European average.
EU: 7.96
Affected population
≈ 0.11 million people affected
Year: 2022
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Indicator: Severe material and social deprivation rate
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At a glance
Montenegro performs less favourably than the European benchmark on Severe material and social deprivation rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. The wider topic context points to broader pressure.
European comparison in Montenegro
In Montenegro, Severe deprivation stands clearly worse than the European benchmark: 18.0% versus 8.0% in 2022, a large gap of 10.0 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Montenegro, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 28.70% in 2017 to 18.00% in 2022. The latest step, from 24.00% in 2021 to 18.00% in 2022, confirms the improvement. The recent signal has similar intensity to the primary one.
Reading within the topic
In Montenegro, the evidence for Quality of Life & Household Conditions leans towards pressure compared with Europe; related indicators do not provide a sufficiently strong counter-signal. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.