Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark

Denmark: Children living in households with very low work intensity by was 32.2 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
32.2
Change on year
down 48.0%
World rank
16th
of 37 countries
All-time high
66.6
in 2013
All-time low
13.1
in 2009
Years of data
15
2004–2021

Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark, 2004–2021

2040602004201220212004: 32.42005: 36.42006: 27.92007: 27.82008: 24.62009: 13.12010: 212012: 14.72013: 66.62014: 542015: 39.92017: 30.22018: 44.12020: 61.92021: 32.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 32.2 for children living in households with very low work intensity by in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 48.0% on the previous year and up 53.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark peaked at 66.6 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 13.1, in 2009.

That places Denmark 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Denmark, 2004 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2004 32.4
2005 36.4 +12.3%
2006 27.9 -23.4%
2007 27.8 -0.4%
2008 24.6 -11.5%
2009 13.1 -46.7%
2010 21 +60.3%
2012 14.7 -30.0%
2013 66.6 +353.1%
2014 54 -18.9%
2015 39.9 -26.1%
2017 30.2 -24.3%
2018 44.1 +46.0%
2020 61.9 +40.4%
2021 32.2 -48.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.03 13.1 36.4 6
2010s 38.64 14.7 66.6 7
2020s 47.05 32.2 61.9 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 13 Latvia 33.3 compare
  2. 14 Norway 33.2 compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom 32.9 compare
  4. 17 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 32.1 compare
  5. 18 Croatia 27.2 compare
  6. 19 Austria 25.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark?
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Denmark was 32.2 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 66.6 in 2013.
What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 13.1 in 2009.
How does Denmark rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
Denmark ranks 16th out of 37 countries with data for 2021.
Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 782 data points, 2004–2025
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