Severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex

In 2024, Italy's severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex increased by 1.8% compared to 2023, reaching 17.1.

Italy accounts for 72.2% of the EU-27 total of 23.7.

Italy ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.7% (from 17.4 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_spi120, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.