EU 11.38
· European ranking
26 / 30
Down 1 positions compared with previous year
Czechia: Material and Social Deprivation
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Latest value
· 2025
5.80% of people
EU 11.38 · -5.6 pp vs Europe
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_mdsd09
Explore this indicator
Regional map
· 2025 · 8 regions
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Internal regions
Comparison of values across the country's regions for this indicator.
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1+46.55
8.50
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2+32.76
7.70
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3+25.86
7.30
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4+8.62
6.30
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5-10.34
5.20
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6-17.24
4.80
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7-32.76
3.90
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8-34.48
3.80
More context on this indicator
At a glance
Czechia performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Material and social deprivation rate, with a large gap. The trend context points to recent stabilization. The wider topic context is mixed, combining pressure signals and relative strengths. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
European comparison in Czechia
In Czechia, Material deprivation stands clearly better than the European benchmark: 5.8% versus 11.4% in 2025, a large gap of 5.6 percentage points.
Recent trend
In Czechia, the medium-term pattern is broadly stable: the value moved from 5.00% in 2020 to 5.80% in 2025. The latest value also changes little from 6.10% in 2024, so the recent reading remains stable.
Regional differences in Czechia
In Czechia, Material deprivation shows noticeable regional variation. Across 8 comparable regions, Severovýchod records the highest value (8.5%) and Střednà Morava the lowest (3.8%), a gap of 4.7 percentage points.
Reading within the topic
In Czechia, Quality of Life & Household Conditions shows a mixed picture: pressure signals and relative strengths coexist across this indicator and its related indicators compared with Europe. Material recent changes among related indicators lean towards improvement.