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

In 2025, Germany's severe material and social deprivation rate for children (aged less than 18) by sex decreased by 5.4% compared to 2024, reaching 21.0.

Germany accounts for 88.6% of the EU-27 total of 23.7.

Germany ranks 9th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 18.6% (from 17.7 in 2020).

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