Rank in country
4 / 9
Among 9 regions in Portugal
Região Autónoma da Madeira - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Região Autónoma da Madeira (2025).
Região Autónoma da Madeira
Latest value
· 2025
5.00% of people
PT 4.3 · +0.7 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · -1.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
83 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
259,440
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 Região Autónoma da Madeira compares
Lower is better · Range 2.4–6.7
Região Autónoma da Madeira
5
Portugal
4.3
Europe
6.0
Portugal +0.7 pp
Europe -1.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Região Autónoma da Madeira recorded 5% in 2025, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Portugal but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 13,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved noticeably from 8.9% to 5%; the latest annual movement was in the same direction.