Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) vs Sweden: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
12.9%
in 2021
Sweden
18.6%
in 2025
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) rank
1st
Sweden rank
3rd

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

  • Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
  • Sweden
0510152025200920172025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 18.6% against 12.9% in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022), a difference of 5.7%.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ahead.

Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 3 regions.

Across the 2 decades both report, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 10.4% 7.5% 2.9% Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022)
2020s 10.1% 11.8% 1.8% 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 group of, Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) or Sweden?
Sweden, at 18.6% against 12.9% in Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of between Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Sweden?
5.7%, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Sweden?
5 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2021.
How do Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) and Sweden rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of?
Euro area - 19 countries (2015-2022) ranks 1st and Sweden ranks 3rd of 3 regions.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of citizenship (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 group of citizenship (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 331 data points, 2009–2025
Last refreshed