Rank in country
13 / 17
Among 17 regions in Poland
Śląskie - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Śląskie (2025).
Śląskie
Latest value
· 2025
1.80% of people
PL 2 · -0.2 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -4.2 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
170 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
4,190,666
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 Śląskie compares
Lower is better · Range 0.8–6.0
Śląskie
1.8
Poland
2
Europe
6.0
Poland -0.2 pp
Europe -4.2 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Śląskie recorded 1.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Poland and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 75,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 3.8% to 1.8%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Rooms per person is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Material deprivation is more favorable.