Rank in country
3 / 13
Among 13 regions in Greece
Kentriki Makedonia - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Kentriki Makedonia (2025).
Kentriki Makedonia
Latest value
· 2025
34.80% of people
GR 30.1 · +4.7 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · +23.4 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
4 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
1,772,400
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the share of people who, because they cannot afford them, lack at least 5 of 13 specified material or social items considered relevant to an adequate standard of living.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Material and social deprivation rate ilc_mdsd08
How Kentriki Makedonia compares
Lower is better · Range 11.4–45.2
Kentriki Makedonia
34.8
Greece
30.1
Europe
11.4
Greece +4.7 pp
Europe +23.4 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Kentriki Makedonia recorded 34.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Greece and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 617,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated substantially from 28.6% to 34.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Severe deprivation 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.