Rank in country
1 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Calabria - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Calabria (2025).
Calabria
Latest value
· 2025
14.80% of people
IT 5.2 · +9.6 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +8.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
17 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,834,646
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people who, because they cannot afford them, lack at least 7 of the 13 material or social items used in the Eurostat material and social deprivation framework.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Severe material and social deprivation rate ILC_MDSD18
How Calabria compares
Lower is better · Range 0–14.8
Calabria
14.8
Italy
5.2
Europe
6.0
Italy +9.6 pp
Europe +8.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Calabria recorded 14.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 272,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated substantially from 5.5% to 14.8%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a substantial improvement.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Rooms per person is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Life expectancy is more favorable and has recently improved.