Netherlands vs Sweden: Children living in households with very low work intensity by
Netherlands
42.5%
in 2025
Sweden
41.2%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
13th
Sweden rank
15th
Children living in households with very low work intensity by over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 42.5% against 41.2% in Sweden, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Netherlands ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th of 47 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.2% | 31.4% | 7.2% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 24.6% | 44.3% | 19.8% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 36.9% | 38.8% | 1.9% | Sweden |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 42.5% against 41.2% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children living in households with very low work intensity by between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 1.3%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Netherlands ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 15th 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.