Depth of material deprivation - EU-SILC survey

In 2025, Belgium's depth of material deprivation increased by 2.5% compared to 2024, reaching 8.20.

Belgium accounts for 97.6% of the EU-27 total of 8.40.

Belgium ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 8.20 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tessi150, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.