Rank in country
2 / 8
Among 8 regions in Hungary
Észak-Alföld - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Észak-Alföld (2025).
Észak-Alföld
Latest value
· 2025
22.20% of people
HU 15.3 · +6.9 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · +10.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
25 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
1,390,406
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 Észak-Alföld compares
Lower is better · Range 8–24.2
Észak-Alföld
22.2
Hungary
15.3
Europe
11.4
Hungary +6.9 pp
Europe +10.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Észak-Alföld recorded 22.2% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Hungary and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 309,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest deterioration, moving from 21.7% to 22.2%.