Rank in country
1 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Ciudad de Melilla - Severe Material Deprivation
Regional factual view for Severe Material Deprivation in Ciudad de Melilla (2025).
Ciudad de Melilla
Latest value
· 2025
11.80% of people
ES 8.1 · +3.7 pp vs country · Europe 6.0 · +5.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
24 / 198
Among 198 European regions
Population
87,067
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 Ciudad de Melilla compares
Lower is better · Range 3–11.8
Ciudad de Melilla
11.8
Spain
8.1
Europe
6.0
Spain +3.7 pp
Europe +5.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Ciudad de Melilla recorded 11.8% in 2025, a less favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 10,000 people in the region.
Recent change
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 14.5% to 11.8%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a substantial deterioration.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Material deprivation is less favorable than the European regional benchmark and has recently deteriorated, while the result for Life expectancy is more favorable and has recently improved.