Rank in country
5 / 6
Among 6 regions in Bulgaria
Severoiztochen - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Severoiztochen (2025).
Severoiztochen
Latest value
· 2025
14.10% of people
BG 15 · -0.9 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +8.1 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
18 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
826,742
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 Severoiztochen compares
Lower is better · Range 6.0–21.1
Severoiztochen
14.1
Bulgaria
15
Europe
6.0
Bulgaria -0.9 pp
Europe +8.1 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Severoiztochen recorded 14.1% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Bulgaria but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 117,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 17.6% to 14.1%.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Rooms per person has recently improved.