Denmark vs Finland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by

Denmark
11.6%
in 2025
Finland
15.5%
in 2025
Denmark rank
7th
Finland rank
2nd

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

  • Denmark
  • Finland
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 15.5% against 11.6% in Denmark, a difference of 3.9%.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Finland ahead.

Denmark ranks 7th and Finland ranks 2nd of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
2000s 9.7% 10.0% 0.3% Finland
2010s 12.7% 11.9% 0.8% Denmark
2020s 11.9% 14.5% 2.6% Finland

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, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 15.5% against 11.6% in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by between Denmark and Finland?
3.9%, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by?
Denmark ranks 7th and Finland ranks 2nd 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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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