Spain vs Sweden: People living in households with very low work intensity by

Spain
6.5%
in 2025
Sweden
7.3%
in 2025
Spain rank
20th
Sweden rank
17th

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

  • Spain
  • Sweden
5101520201520202025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.3% against 6.5% in Spain, a difference of 0.8%.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.

Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th of 41 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 15.5% 8.3% 7.2% Spain
2020s 9.0% 9.1% 0.1% 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, Spain or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7.3% against 6.5% in Spain as of 2025.
What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by between Spain and Sweden?
0.8%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Spain and Sweden rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
Spain ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 17th 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