Rank in country
1 / 11
Among 11 regions in Belgium
Prov. Hainaut - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Prov. Hainaut (2025).
Prov. Hainaut
Latest value
· 2025
11.00% of people
BE 4.9 · +6.1 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +5.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
26 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,369,741
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.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Severe material and social deprivation rate ILC_MDSD18
How Prov. Hainaut compares
Lower is better · Range 1.6–11
Prov. Hainaut
11
Belgium
4.9
Europe
6.0
Belgium +6.1 pp
Europe +5.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Prov. Hainaut recorded 11% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Belgium and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 151,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial improvement, moving from 13.4% to 11%.