Denmark vs Sweden: People living in households with very low work … educational

Denmark
41
in 2025
Sweden
47
in 2025
Denmark rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th

People living in households with very low work … educational over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
0204060201520202025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 47 against 41 in Denmark, a difference of 6.

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

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

Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 44 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 40.2 50.8 10.6 Sweden
2020s 44 55 11 Sweden

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 Sweden?
Sweden, at 47 against 41 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by between Denmark and Sweden?
6, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 44 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 507 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed