Denmark vs Sweden: Persons living: EU 2030 strategy

Denmark
218
in 2025
Sweden
274
in 2025
Denmark rank
13th
Sweden rank
10th

Persons living: EU 2030 strategy over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 274 against 218 in Denmark, a difference of 56.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

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

Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 43 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 205.2 230.6 25.4 Sweden
2020s 207.67 264.33 56.67 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 274 against 218 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between Denmark and Sweden?
56, 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 persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Denmark ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 10th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 491 data points, 2014–2025
Last refreshed