France vs United Kingdom: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most

France
9.8%
in 2025
United Kingdom
10.5%
in 2018
France rank
14th
United Kingdom rank
11th

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

  • France
  • United Kingdom
051015200420142025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 10.5% against 9.8% in France, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times France's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United Kingdom ahead.

France ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 47 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 9.0% 12.2% 3.2% United Kingdom
2010s 9.9% 12.9% 3.0% United Kingdom

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 most, France or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 10.5% against 9.8% in France as of 2018.
What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by most between France and United Kingdom?
0.7%, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do France and United Kingdom rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by most?
France ranks 14th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (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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About this data

Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (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