Rank in country
10 / 13
Among 13 regions in Greece
Thessalia - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Thessalia (2025).
Thessalia
Latest value
· 2025
9.70% of people
GR 14.9 · -5.2 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +3.7 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
34 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
676,040
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
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
How Thessalia compares
Lower is better · Range 6.0–23.3
Thessalia
9.7
Greece
14.9
Europe
6.0
Greece -5.2 pp
Europe +3.7 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Thessalia recorded 9.7% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Greece but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 66,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a noticeable deterioration, moving from 7.7% to 9.7%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Rooms per person is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Life expectancy is more favorable and has recently improved.