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Prov. Brabant Wallon - Material and Social Deprivation

Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Prov. Brabant Wallon (2025).

Prov. Brabant Wallon

Latest value

· 2025

8.80% of people

BE 9.4 · -0.6 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · -2.6 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

6 / 11

Among 11 regions in Belgium

Rank in Europe

71 / 148

Among 148 European regions

Population

416,504

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 Prov. Brabant Wallon compares

Lower is better · Range 2.9–20.6

Prov. Brabant Wallon 8.8
Belgium 9.4
Europe 11.4
Belgium -0.6 pp Europe -2.6 pp

Regional map

· 2025 · 11 regions

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Regional insights

Regional position

Prov. Brabant Wallon recorded 8.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Belgium and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 37,000 people in the region.

Recent change

From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved substantially from 16.9% to 8.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.