Rank in country
9 / 21
Among 21 regions in Italy
Sardegna - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Sardegna (2025).
Sardegna
Latest value
· 2025
4.00% of people
IT 5.2 · -1.2 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -2.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
107 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,562,381
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 Sardegna compares
Lower is better · Range 0–14.8
Sardegna
4
Italy
5.2
Europe
6.0
Italy -1.2 pp
Europe -2.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Sardegna recorded 4% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Italy and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 62,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 5.5% to 4%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a noticeable deterioration.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Life expectancy has recently improved.