Rank in country
10 / 17
Among 17 regions in Poland
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Podlaskie (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
2.00% of people
PL 2 · +0.0 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -4.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
10 / 17
Among 17 regions in Poland
Rank in Europe
165 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
1,073,623
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
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
Lower is better · Range 0.8–6.0
Podlaskie recorded 2% in 2025, broadly in line with the national benchmark for Poland but more favorable than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 21,000 people in the region.
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest improvement, moving from 2.4% to 2%.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Rooms per person is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Material deprivation is more favorable.