Norway vs Switzerland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree
Norway
107.5 Thousand
in 2025
Switzerland
171.6 Thousand
in 2024
Norway rank
20th
Switzerland rank
17th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree over time
- Norway
- Switzerland
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 171.6 Thousand against 107.5 Thousand in Norway, a difference of 64.1 Thousand.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Norway's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 43 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 108.96 Thousand | 129.21 Thousand | 20.26 Thousand | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 126.66 Thousand | 143.36 Thousand | 16.7 Thousand | Switzerland |
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, Norway or Switzerland?
- Switzerland, at 171.6 Thousand against 107.5 Thousand in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between Norway and Switzerland?
- 64.1 Thousand, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Switzerland?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Switzerland rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Norway ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 17th 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.