Rank in country
5 / 6
Among 6 regions in Bulgaria
Severoiztochen - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Severoiztochen (2025).
Severoiztochen
Latest value
· 2025
24.10% of people
BG 24.5 · -0.4 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · +12.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
22 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
826,742
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 Severoiztochen compares
Lower is better · Range 11.4–32.3
Severoiztochen
24.1
Bulgaria
24.5
Europe
11.4
Bulgaria -0.4 pp
Europe +12.7 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Severoiztochen recorded 24.1% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Bulgaria but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 199,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 29.7% to 24.1%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.