France vs Germany: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree
France
1,958 Thousand persons
in 2025
Germany
3,256 Thousand persons
in 2025
France rank
2nd
Germany rank
1st
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 3,256 Thousand persons against 1,958 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 1,298 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.7 times France's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 41 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,861 Thousand persons | 2,641 Thousand persons | 780.4 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 2,114 Thousand persons | 3,240 Thousand persons | 1,127 Thousand persons | Germany |
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, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 3,256 Thousand persons against 1,958 Thousand persons in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between France and Germany?
- 1,298 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- France ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 1st of 41 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.