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Languedoc-Roussillon - Severe Material Deprivation

Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Languedoc-Roussillon (2024).

Languedoc-Roussillon

Latest value

· 2024

7.90% of people

FR 6.6 · +1.3 pp vs country · Europe 5.9 · +2.0 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

7 / 26

Among 26 regions in France

Rank in Europe

62 / 253

Among 253 European regions

Population

2,976,437

Regional population · 2024

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 Languedoc-Roussillon compares

Lower is better · Range 4.7–19.8

Languedoc-Roussillon 7.9
France 6.6
Europe 5.9
France +1.3 pp Europe +2.0 pp

Regional map

· 2024 · 26 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Languedoc-Roussillon recorded 7.9% in 2024, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for France and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 235,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2022 to 2024, the indicator improved modestly from 8.8% to 7.9%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a modest deterioration.

Related indicators

The topic picture is mixed: this indicator is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Life expectancy is more favorable and has recently improved.