France vs United Kingdom: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure
France
9.0%
in 2025
United Kingdom
8.6%
in 2018
France rank
13th
United Kingdom rank
16th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure over time
- France
- United Kingdom
How they compare
France currently reports 9.0% against 8.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 14 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
France ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th 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 | 8.9% | 11.7% | 2.8% | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 8.7% | 11.7% | 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 tenure, France or United Kingdom?
- France, at 9.0% against 8.6% in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure between France and United Kingdom?
- 0.4%, with France 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 tenure?
- France ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 16th 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.