Ireland vs Romania: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree
Ireland
99 Thousand
in 2025
Romania
80 Thousand
in 2025
Ireland rank
21st
Romania rank
24th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 99 Thousand against 80 Thousand in Romania, a difference of 19 Thousand.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Romania ahead.
Ireland ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th of 43 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 212.04 Thousand | 229.73 Thousand | 17.69 Thousand | Romania |
| 2020s | 126.28 Thousand | 87.45 Thousand | 38.83 Thousand | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Romania?
- Ireland, at 99 Thousand against 80 Thousand in Romania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between Ireland and Romania?
- 19 Thousand, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Ireland ranks 21st and Romania ranks 24th 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 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.