Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Stockholm - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Stockholm (2025).
Stockholm
Latest value
· 2025
7.60% of people
SE 6.9 · +0.7 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · -3.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
85 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
2,473,307
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 Stockholm compares
Lower is better · Range 2.6–11.4
Stockholm
7.6
Sweden
6.9
Europe
11.4
Sweden +0.7 pp
Europe -3.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Stockholm recorded 7.6% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Sweden but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 188,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated noticeably from 3.2% to 7.6%; 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 Severe deprivation is more favorable and has recently deteriorated. The result for Life expectancy has recently improved.