Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany
Germany: Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level was 7.8% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany, 2005–2020
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany is 7.8%, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 151.6% on the previous year and up 39.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany peaked at 7.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2017.
Germany ranks 15th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4.1% | — |
| 2006 | 4.4% | +7.3% |
| 2007 | 5.9% | +34.1% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | +11.9% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 5.6% | -18.8% |
| 2011 | 6.3% | +12.5% |
| 2012 | 5.1% | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 5.9% | +15.7% |
| 2014 | 5.2% | -11.9% |
| 2015 | 4.7% | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 4.2% | -10.6% |
| 2017 | 3.1% | -26.2% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +151.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 7.8% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.6%, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 7.8% is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.2%, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +151.6% | 3.1% | 7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.6% | 4.1% | 6.9% | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.1% | 6.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.8% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More population data for Germany
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany?
- Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level in Germany was 7.8% in 2020, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2017.
- How does Germany rank for severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level?
- Germany ranks 15th out of 46 countries with data for 2020.
- Is severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level (population aged 18 and over). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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