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Cataluña - Severe Material Deprivation

Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Cataluña (2025).

Cataluña

Latest value

· 2025

8.90% of people

ES 8.1 · +0.8 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +2.9 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

7 / 19

Among 19 regions in Spain

Rank in Europe

42 / 198

Among 198 European regions

Population

8,124,126

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.

Eurostat: Severe material and social deprivation rate Official definition

How Cataluña compares

Lower is better · Range 3–11.8

Cataluña 8.9
Spain 8.1
Europe 6.0
Spain +0.8 pp Europe +2.9 pp

At a glance

Cataluña is in a less favorable position than both its national and European benchmarks.

Within Spain

Cataluña is in a less favorable position than Spain.

Across European regions

Cataluña is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.

Recent trend

The recent evidence does not show a material temporal change.

How to interpret this indicator

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.

Regional map

· 2025 · 19 regions

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