Norway vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of

Norway
4.5%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
3.9%
in 2018
Norway rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
16th

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

  • Norway
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
05101520200920172025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4.5% against 3.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2009 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Norway ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th of 22 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 3.2% 11.8% 8.6% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 3.4% 8.7% 5.3% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern 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, Norway or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Norway, at 4.5% against 3.9% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of between Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.6%, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
How do Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of?
Norway ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 16th 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.

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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