Ireland vs Switzerland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of
Ireland
2.8%
in 2025
Switzerland
1.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
19th
Switzerland rank
20th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of over time
- Ireland
- Switzerland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.8% against 1.8% in Switzerland, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.6 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 22 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.1% | 3.6% | 3.5% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 13.0% | 3.0% | 10.0% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 6.5% | 3.9% | 2.6% | Ireland |
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, Ireland or Switzerland?
- Ireland, at 2.8% against 1.8% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of between Ireland and Switzerland?
- 1.0%, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Switzerland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Switzerland rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of?
- Ireland ranks 19th and Switzerland ranks 20th of 22 countries.
- 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.