Ireland vs Portugal: People living in households with very low work … educational
Ireland
28
in 2025
Portugal
39
in 2025
Ireland rank
18th
Portugal rank
15th
People living in households with very low work … educational over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 39 against 28 in Ireland, a difference of 11.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 44 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 65.4 | 60.6 | 4.8 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 37.67 | 36.33 | 1.33 | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 39 against 28 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by between Ireland and Portugal?
- 11, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Ireland ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th 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.