Austria vs Sweden: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by

Austria
7.4%
in 2025
Sweden
7.8%
in 2025
Austria rank
24th
Sweden rank
23rd

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

  • Austria
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.8% against 7.4% in Austria, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 8.8% 3.6% Sweden
2010s 5.6% 9.2% 3.6% Sweden
2020s 6.0% 9.6% 3.6% Sweden

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, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7.8% against 7.4% in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by between Austria and Sweden?
0.4%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by?
Austria ranks 24th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 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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About this data

Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 999 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed