Denmark vs Germany: People living in households with very low work intensity by

Denmark
11.2%
in 2025
Germany
9.9%
in 2025
Denmark rank
5th
Germany rank
8th

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

  • Denmark
  • Germany
57.51012.515201520202025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 11.2% against 9.9% in Germany, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 41 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
2010s 12.1% 5.9% 6.2% Denmark
2020s 11.7% 9.9% 1.8% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living in households with very low work intensity by, Denmark or Germany?
Denmark, at 11.2% against 9.9% in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by between Denmark and Germany?
1.3%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Denmark ranks 5th and Germany ranks 8th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 472 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed