Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Comunitat Valenciana - Material and Social Deprivation
Regional factual view for Material and Social Deprivation in Comunitat Valenciana (2025).
Comunitat Valenciana
Latest value
· 2025
14.20% of people
ES 15.4 · -1.2 pp vs country · Europe 11.4 · +2.8 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
46 / 148
Among 148 European regions
Population
5,425,182
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 Comunitat Valenciana compares
Lower is better · Range 7.3–24.9
Comunitat Valenciana
14.2
Spain
15.4
Europe
11.4
Spain -1.2 pp
Europe +2.8 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Comunitat Valenciana recorded 14.2% in 2025, a more favorable result than the national benchmark for Spain but a less favorable one than the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 770,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a substantial improvement, moving from 17.9% to 14.2%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Severe deprivation is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Rooms per person is more favorable.