Rank in country
7 / 12
Among 12 regions in Netherlands
Friesland (NL) - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Friesland (NL) (2025).
Friesland (NL)
Latest value
· 2025
4.10% of people
NL 5.9 · -1.8 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · -7.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
128 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
664,222
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 Friesland (NL) compares
Lower is better · Range 1.8–11.4
Friesland (NL)
4.1
Netherlands
5.9
Europe
11.4
Netherlands -1.8 pp
Europe -7.3 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Friesland (NL) recorded 4.1% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Netherlands and the European regional benchmark.
People affected
This share corresponds to an estimated 27,000 people in the region.