Latvia vs Sweden: People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure
Latvia
7.3%
in 2025
Sweden
8.2%
in 2025
Latvia rank
18th
Sweden rank
16th
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 8.2% against 7.3% in Latvia, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 41 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.6% | 8.0% | 0.3% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 7.3% | 8.2% | 0.9% | 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 tenure, Latvia or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 8.2% against 7.3% in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.9%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
- Latvia ranks 18th and Sweden ranks 16th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.