Portugal vs Switzerland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree

Portugal
167.4 Thousand
in 2025
Switzerland
171.6 Thousand
in 2024
Portugal rank
18th
Switzerland rank
17th

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree over time

  • Portugal
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 171.6 Thousand against 167.4 Thousand in Portugal, a difference of 4.2 Thousand.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 18th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 43 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Switzerland Difference Ahead
2010s 330.7 Thousand 129.21 Thousand 201.49 Thousand Portugal
2020s 174.8 Thousand 143.36 Thousand 31.44 Thousand Portugal

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, Portugal or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 171.6 Thousand against 167.4 Thousand in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree between Portugal and Switzerland?
4.2 Thousand, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Switzerland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Switzerland rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Portugal ranks 18th 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.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 562 data points, 2013–2025
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