Rank in country
4 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Stockholm (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
4.30% of people
SE 3.9 · +0.4 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -1.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
4 / 8
Among 8 regions in Sweden
Rank in Europe
103 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
2,473,307
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 1.4–6.0
Stockholm recorded 4.3% 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 106,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 1.4% to 4.3%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
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 and has recently deteriorated. The result for Life expectancy has recently improved.