Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain
Spain: Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational was 15.2% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain, 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Spain recorded 15.2% for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.8% on the previous year and down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain peaked at 21.3% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 12.6%, in 2019.
Spain ranks 9th of 47 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 21.3% | — |
| 2015 | 16.9% | -20.7% |
| 2016 | 18.5% | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 14.4% | -22.2% |
| 2018 | 15.2% | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 12.6% | -17.1% |
| 2020 | 15.5% | +23.0% |
| 2021 | 14.1% | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 12.8% | -9.2% |
| 2023 | 16.5% | +28.9% |
| 2024 | 15.8% | -4.2% |
| 2025 | 15.2% | -3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 16.5% | 12.6% | 21.3% | 6 |
| 2020s | 15.0% | 12.8% | 16.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
- 6 Bulgaria 22.9% compare
- 7 Montenegro 21.2% compare
- 8 France 15.7% compare
- 9 Hungary 15.2% compare
- 11 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15.0% compare
- 11 United Kingdom 15.0% compare
More education data for Spain
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 344,203 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 37,817 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 570,954 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 538,977 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.71 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.83 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.058 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain?
- Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational in Spain was 15.2% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 21.3% in 2014.
- What is the lowest material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.6% in 2019.
- How does Spain rank for material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational?
- Spain ranks 9th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Spain data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material and social deprivation rate by age, sex and educational attainment level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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