Netherlands vs Spain: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree
Netherlands
676 Thousand persons
in 2025
Spain
1,521 Thousand persons
in 2025
Netherlands rank
5th
Spain rank
3rd
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 1,521 Thousand persons against 676 Thousand persons in Netherlands, a difference of 845 Thousand persons.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.2 times Netherlands's.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd of 41 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 806.4 Thousand persons | 2,243 Thousand persons | 1,437 Thousand persons | Spain |
| 2020s | 746.67 Thousand persons | 1,735 Thousand persons | 988.33 Thousand persons | Spain |
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, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 1,521 Thousand persons against 676 Thousand persons in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between Netherlands and Spain?
- 845 Thousand persons, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Netherlands ranks 5th and Spain ranks 3rd 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.