Greece vs Portugal: Children living in households with very low work intensity by

Greece
5.9%
in 2025
Portugal
12.3%
in 2025
Greece rank
46th
Portugal rank
44th

Children living in households with very low work intensity by over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
0102030200420142025

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 12.3% against 5.9% in Greece, a difference of 6.4%.

That makes Portugal's figure about 2.1 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 44th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 6.1% 5.1% 1.1% Greece
2010s 20.6% 12.8% 7.8% Greece
2020s 11.2% 15.3% 4.1% Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children living in households with very low work intensity by, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 12.3% against 5.9% in Greece as of 2025.
What is the difference in children living in households with very low work intensity by between Greece and Portugal?
6.4%, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
Greece ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 44th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 948 data points, 2004–2025
Last refreshed