Highest burden: Ionia Nisia (Greece) | Lowest burden: Groningen (Netherlands)
Material and Social Deprivation regional ranking
Regional ranking for Material and Social Deprivation across Europe.
Indicator: material_social_deprivation
Year: 2025
Granularity: nuts2
Ranking controls
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Eurostat indicator: Material and social deprivation rate
Burden ranking
Regions most affected by quality of life
Higher values indicate higher burden.
Highest burden: Ionia Nisia (Greece) | Lowest burden: Groningen (Netherlands)
Editorial summary
Key takeaways
- Highest burden: Ionia Nisia (Greece) | Lowest burden: Groningen (Netherlands)
- Material and Social Deprivation ranking uses nuts2 scope for year 2025.
- Top position: Ionia Nisia (45.20).
- Lower end: Groningen (1.80).
- Current ranking includes 148 regions.
Editorial detail
Editorial insights
Indicator: Material and Social Deprivation
Granularity: Regions
-
1–
Ionia Nisia
45.20
-6.20 -
2–
Sud-Est
41.30
+0.60 -
3–
Peloponnisos
35.30
-2.10 -
4▲ 6
Kentriki Makedonia
34.80
+4.50 -
5▲ 2
Dytiki Ellada
34.00
+1.10 -
6▼ 1
Severen tsentralen
32.30
-2.50 -
7▼ 1
Yugoiztochen
31.50
-2.80 -
8▲ 25
Notio Aigaio
31.10
+11.70 -
9▲ 2
Sud-Muntenia
31.00
+1.80 -
10▲ 5
Attiki
30.20
+2.50 -
11▼ 7
Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki
29.60
-7.40 -
12▼ 4
Yuzhen tsentralen
27.60
-4.60 -
13▼ 4
Dytiki Makedonia
27.50
-4.00 -
14▲ 7
Sud-Vest Oltenia
27.40
+2.20 -
15▼ 3
Sterea Ellada
27.00
-1.60 -
16▼ 1
Severozapaden
26.90
-0.80 -
17▲ 2
Nord-Vest
26.20
+0.90 -
18▼ 4
Ciudad de Ceuta
24.90
-3.30 -
19▲ 5
Thessalia
24.50
-0.10 -
20▼ 3
Nord-Est
24.40
-2.20 -
21▼ 8
Észak-Magyarország
24.20
-4.30 -
22▼ 4
Severoiztochen
24.10
-1.80 -
23▼ 1
Centru
23.90
-1.20 -
24▼ 5
Kriti
22.30
-3.00 -
25▲ 4
Észak-Alföld
22.20
+0.50 -
26▲ 19
Bucureşti-Ilfov
21.80
+5.00 -
27▲ 10
Ciudad de Melilla
21.70
+3.50 -
28▲ 4
Andalucía
20.90
+0.50 -
29▼ 1
Prov. Hainaut
20.60
-1.90 -
30▼ 4
Canarias
20.00
-3.10 -
31▼ 6
Voreio Aigaio
19.70
-4.50 -
32▲ 12
Región de Murcia
19.10
+1.60 -
33▲ 10
Castilla-La Mancha
18.60
+1.00 -
33▼ 6
Vojvodina
18.60
-4.40 -
35▼ 5
Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest
18.50
-3.00 -
36▼ 2
Dél-Dunántúl
18.20
-0.50 -
37▼ 2
Eastern Slovakia
17.70
-0.80 -
37▲ 2
Pest
17.70
-0.40 -
39–
Ipeiros
16.90
-1.20 -
40▲ 6
Cataluña
16.20
-0.20 -
41▼ 4
Yugozapaden
16.10
-2.10 -
42▲ 10
Šumadija and Western Serbia
15.70
+1.30 -
43▼ 12
Vest
15.10
-6.10 -
44▲ 3
Dél-Alföld
14.90
-1.10 -
45▲ 5
Central and Western Lithuania
14.40
-0.20 -
46▼ 5
Comunitat Valenciana
14.20
-3.70 -
47▲ 14
Principado de Asturias
13.80
+2.70 -
47▼ 5
Southern and Eastern Serbia
13.80
-3.90 -
49–
Comunidad de Madrid
13.40
-1.70 -
50▲ 10
Galicia
13.20
+2.00 -
51▲ 3
Extremadura
12.90
-0.60 -
52▲ 11
Cantabria
12.10
+1.10 -
53▲ 12
Castilla y León
11.90
+1.20 -
54▲ 26
Northern and Western Ireland
11.60
+2.70 -
55▲ 9
Latvia
11.30
+0.40 -
55▲ 3
Prov. Liège
11.30
-0.40 -
57▼ 4
Aragón
10.70
-3.20 -
58▲ 10
Eastern and Midland Ireland
10.40
+0.20 -
58▲ 14
Western Slovakia
10.40
+1.10 -
60▲ 10
La Rioja
10.20
+0.70 -
61▼ 13
Belgrade Region
10.00
-5.70 -
61▲ 33
Syddanmark
10.00
+2.40 -
63▲ 5
Közép-Dunántúl
9.90
-0.30 -
64▼ 9
Central Slovakia
9.70
-3.50 -
65▼ 8
Prov. Namur
9.60
-2.70 -
65▲ 10
Sjælland
9.60
+0.50 -
67▲ 9
Capital Region
9.40
+0.40 -
67▼ 11
Prov. Luxembourg (BE)
9.40
-3.60 -
67▲ 32
Östra Mellansverige
9.40
+2.30 -
70▼ 5
Comunidad Foral de Navarra
8.90
-1.80 -
71▲ 17
Midtjylland
8.80
+0.80 -
71▼ 21
Prov. Brabant Wallon
8.80
-5.80 -
73▲ 12
Estonia
8.70
+0.50 -
73▲ 3
Malta
8.70
-0.30 -
75▲ 10
Helsinki-Uusimaa
8.60
+0.40 -
76▲ 47
Severovýchod
8.50
+2.80 -
77▲ 32
Pomorskie
8.40
+1.80 -
78▼ 19
Innlandet
8.30
-3.00 -
78▼ 6
Southern Ireland
8.30
-1.00 -
80–
País Vasco
8.20
-0.70 -
81▼ 9
Budapest
8.00
-1.30 -
81▲ 1
Nyugat-Dunántúl
8.00
-0.80 -
81▲ 56
Zuid-Holland Zuid
8.00
+3.40 -
84▼ 13
Severozápad
7.70
-1.70 -
85▼ 9
Cyprus
7.60
-1.40 -
85▲ 14
Stockholm
7.60
+0.50 -
87▲ 46
Overijssel
7.40
+2.50 -
88▼ 27
Illes Balears
7.30
-3.80 -
88▲ 3
Moravskoslezsko
7.30
-0.60 -
90▼ 5
Hovedstaden
7.20
-1.00 -
90▲ 3
Kujawsko-Pomorskie
7.20
-0.50 -
90▼ 6
Panonska Hrvatska
7.20
-1.10 -
90▲ 11
Småland med öarna
7.20
+0.30 -
94▲ 2
Etelä-Suomi
7.10
-0.30 -
95▲ 21
Agder og Sør-Østlandet
6.90
+0.70 -
95▼ 1
Nordjylland
6.90
-0.70 -
95▲ 30
Norra Mellansverige
6.90
+1.30 -
95▲ 14
Trøndelag
6.90
+0.30 -
95▲ 2
Zachodniopomorskie
6.90
-0.40 -
100▼ 12
Prov. Antwerpen
6.80
-1.20 -
101▲ 3
Noord-Holland
6.70
+0.00 -
102▲ 9
Noord-Brabant
6.60
+0.20 -
102▼ 26
Prov. Oost-Vlaanderen
6.60
-2.40 -
104▲ 7
Vzhodna Slovenija
6.50
+0.10 -
105▲ 17
Jihozápad
6.30
+0.50 -
105▲ 10
Pohjois- ja Itä-Suomi
6.30
+0.00 -
105▼ 23
Sydsverige
6.30
-2.50 -
105▼ 14
Zuid-Holland Centraal
6.30
-1.60 -
109▲ 16
Luxembourg
6.20
+0.60 -
110▲ 30
Lubuskie
5.90
+1.60 -
110▲ 6
Łódzkie
5.90
-0.30 -
112▼ 1
Gelderland
5.80
-0.60 -
112▼ 8
Oslo og Viken
5.80
-0.90 -
112▲ 16
Västsverige
5.80
+0.40 -
115▲ 4
Warmińsko-Mazurskie
5.60
-0.40 -
116▲ 3
Wielkopolskie
5.40
-0.60 -
117▲ 10
Střední Čechy
5.20
-0.30 -
118▼ 21
Bratislava Region
5.00
-2.30 -
118▼ 17
Dolnośląskie
5.00
-1.90 -
118▲ 15
Mellersta Norrland
5.00
+0.10 -
121▲ 2
Podkarpackie
4.90
-0.80 -
122▼ 3
Praha
4.80
-1.20 -
123▲ 7
Sjeverna Hrvatska
4.70
-0.50 -
123▼ 19
Śląskie
4.70
-2.00 -
125▼ 9
Podlaskie
4.60
-1.60 -
126▼ 22
Świętokrzyskie
4.50
-2.20 -
127▲ 10
Prov. Limburg (BE)
4.20
-0.40 -
128▲ 19
Friesland (NL)
4.10
+0.30 -
128▲ 15
Limburg (NL)
4.10
-0.10 -
128▼ 24
Vestlandet
4.10
-2.60 -
131▲ 20
Lubelskie
4.00
+0.40 -
131▲ 12
Nord-Norge
4.00
-0.20 -
133▲ 2
Jihovýchod
3.90
-0.90 -
134▼ 3
Prov. Vlaams-Brabant
3.80
-1.30 -
134▼ 2
Střední Morava
3.80
-1.20 -
136▲ 4
Jadranska Hrvatska
3.50
-0.80 -
137▲ 20
Zahodna Slovenija
3.40
+0.80 -
138▲ 11
Mazowiecki regionalny
2.90
-0.80 -
138▲ 11
Prov. West-Vlaanderen
2.90
-0.80 -
140▼ 39
Drenthe
2.80
-4.10 -
140▲ 14
Warszawski stołeczny
2.80
-0.40 -
142▲ 11
Zeeland
2.70
-0.60 -
143▲ 9
Małopolskie
2.60
-0.80 -
143▲ 2
Opolskie
2.60
-1.50 -
143▲ 12
Övre Norrland
2.60
-0.20 -
146▼ 6
Flevoland
2.40
-1.90 -
147▲ 8
Grad Zagreb
2.10
-0.70 -
148▼ 12
Groningen
1.80
-2.90
Ranking highlights
2025 values. Changes compare 2025 vs 2024.
Material and Social Deprivation
Increase = worse
Decrease = better
By level in 2025
Top 5 regions
2025 values
- #1 Ionia Nisia 45.20
- #2 Sud-Est 41.30
- #3 Peloponnisos 35.30
- #4 Kentriki Makedonia 34.80
- #5 Dytiki Ellada 34.00
Bottom 5 regions
2025 values
- #148 Groningen 1.80
- #147 Grad Zagreb 2.10
- #146 Flevoland 2.40
- #143 Övre Norrland 2.60
- #143 Opolskie 2.60
By change (2025 vs 2024)
Largest increase vs previous year
2025 vs 2024
- #1 Notio Aigaio +11.70
- #2 Bucureşti-Ilfov +5.00
- #3 Kentriki Makedonia +4.50
- #4 Ciudad de Melilla +3.50
- #5 Zuid-Holland Zuid +3.40
Largest decrease vs previous year
2025 vs 2024
- #1 Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki -7.40
- #2 Ionia Nisia -6.20
- #3 Vest -6.10
- #4 Prov. Brabant Wallon -5.80
- #5 Belgrade Region -5.70