Rank in country
4 / 5
Among 5 regions in Denmark
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Syddanmark (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
4.30% of people
DK 4.5 · -0.2 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -1.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
4 / 5
Among 5 regions in Denmark
Rank in Europe
103 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,240,472
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 3.2–6.0
Syddanmark recorded 4.3% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Denmark and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 53,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator deteriorated modestly from 2.9% to 4.3%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
Recent peer movements are mixed: the result for Material deprivation deteriorated, while the result for Life expectancy improved.