The highest shares of young people who faced severe material and social deprivation in 2022 were recorded in Romania (25.4%), Bulgaria (18.6%) and Greece (14.9%). In contrast, the rate was below 3% in 12 EU members: Slovenia, Austria, Luxembourg, Croatia, Poland, Czechia, the Netherlands, Estonia, Malta, Cyprus, Finland and Sweden.
Latvia is somewhere in the middle with 4,5% of people aged 15-29 years classed as socially deprived.
Source dataset: ilc_mdsd11