Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) by country

Countries reporting
37
Highest
74.9
Serbia
Lowest
0
Switzerland
Median
22.3
Years covered
18
2003–2020
Data points
633

What the numbers show

Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) is currently reported for 37 countries. The highest value is 74.9 in Serbia; the lowest is 0 in Switzerland.

The median across all reporting countries is 22.3, and the mean is 28.96.

Over the past decade 15 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Netherlands (up 721.2%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 100.0%).

Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Serbia 74.9 2020 up 4.5% rising
1 Türkiye 50.5 2020 down 32.5% falling
2 Romania 68.2 2020 down 7.2% falling
3 Montenegro 62.8 2020 up 89.7% rising
4 Bulgaria 60.8 2020 down 26.3% falling
5 Slovakia 54.1 2020 down 25.2% falling
6 North Macedonia 54 2020 down 13.7% flat
7 Greece 53.8 2020 up 57.8% rising
8 Cyprus 48.4 2020 up 95.2% rising
9 Lithuania 44 2017 up 36.6% falling
10 Hungary 42.1 2020 down 42.6% falling
11 Czechia 36.1 2020 down 7.4% falling
12 Ireland 32.3 2020 up 99.4% rising
13 Denmark 32 2020 up 122.2% volatile
14 Spain 28.1 2020 up 91.2% rising
15 Netherlands 27.1 2020 up 721.2% volatile
16 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 24.5 2019 down 6.5% flat
17 Latvia 23.6 2020 down 57.4% falling
18 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 22.3 2020 up 2.3% rising
19 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 22.2 2018 up 12.1% rising
20 Austria 21 2020 down 34.0% rising
21 Germany 20.2 2020 down 47.7% falling
22 Belgium 19.6 2020 down 42.7% flat
23 Italy 19.5 2020 down 2.5% rising
24 France 18.2 2020 down 40.5% falling
24 Finland 18.2 2020 up 67.0% volatile
26 Sweden 16.1 2020 up 1.3% volatile
27 Norway 12.4 2019 up 148.0% volatile
28 Malta 11.4 2020 down 10.9% rising
29 Croatia 11.2 2020 down 71.8% falling
30 Portugal 9.6 2020 down 32.4% falling
31 Luxembourg 8.3 2020 volatile
32 Estonia 7.6 2020 down 70.7% falling
33 Poland 6.4 2020 down 88.9% falling
34 Slovenia 5.7 2020 down 56.2% volatile
35 Iceland 4.3 2020 up 30.3% volatile
36 Switzerland 0 2020 down 100.0% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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About this data

Indicator
Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 633 data points, 2003–2020
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