Finland vs Germany: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure
Finland
11.7%
in 2025
Germany
10.6%
in 2025
Finland rank
2nd
Germany rank
5th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure over time
- Finland
- Germany
How they compare
Finland currently reports 11.7% against 10.6% in Germany, a difference of 1.1%.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Finland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 47 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.0% | 12.0% | 2.0% | Germany |
| 2010s | 10.1% | 9.6% | 0.5% | Finland |
| 2020s | 10.2% | 10.0% | 0.2% | Finland |
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 tenure, Finland or Germany?
- Finland, at 11.7% against 10.6% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure between Finland and Germany?
- 1.1%, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Germany?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Finland and Germany rank globally for persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
- Finland ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 5th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.