Rank in country
9 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Galicia (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
7.10% of people
ES 8.1 · -1.0 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +1.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
9 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
52 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,714,741
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 3–11.8
Galicia shows a mixed position relative to the national and European benchmarks.
Galicia is in a more favorable position than Spain.
Galicia is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.
The multi-year signal is weak, but the latest year shows a meaningful emerging direction.
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.