Norway vs Sweden: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of
Norway
6.7%
in 2025
Sweden
6.1%
in 2025
Norway rank
21st
Sweden rank
24th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of over time
- Norway
- Sweden
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6.7% against 6.1% in Sweden, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Sweden ahead.
Norway ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 45 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 7.0% | 8.6% | 1.5% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 6.1% | 8.4% | 2.3% | 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 level of, Norway or Sweden?
- Norway, at 6.7% against 6.1% in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of between Norway and Sweden?
- 0.6%, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Norway and Sweden rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
- Norway ranks 21st and Sweden ranks 24th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.