Rank in country
20 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Molise - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Molise (2025).
Molise
Latest value
· 2025
0.70% of people
IT 5.2 · -4.5 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -5.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
194 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
287,814
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 Molise compares
Lower is better · Range 0–14.8
Molise
0.7
Italy
5.2
Europe
6.0
Italy -4.5 pp
Europe -5.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Molise recorded 0.7% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 2,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 4.9% to 0.7%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.
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.