Iceland vs Portugal: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2
Iceland
6.0%
in 2022
Portugal
5.1%
in 2025
Iceland rank
30th
Portugal rank
33rd
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 6.0% against 5.1% in Portugal, a difference of 0.9%.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Iceland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 6.7% | 3.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 5.0% | 9.3% | 4.2% | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.8% | 5.5% | 0.7% | Portugal |
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 nuts 2, Iceland or Portugal?
- Iceland, at 6.0% against 5.1% in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2 between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by nuts 2?
- Iceland ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by NUTS 2 region (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.