Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) by country
Countries reporting
31
Highest
60
Slovakia
Lowest
0
Switzerland
Median
23.7
Years covered
12
2014–2025
Data points
340
What the numbers show
Children living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level of their parents (population aged 0 to 17 years) is currently reported for 31 countries. The highest value is 60 in Slovakia; the lowest is 0 in Switzerland.
The median across all reporting countries is 23.7, and the mean is 29.16.
Over the past decade 10 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Netherlands (up 1,271.0%), and the largest decrease in Switzerland (down 100.0%).
Children living in households with very low work intensity by: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovakia | 60 | 2025 | down 7.3% | falling |
| 2 | Ireland | 58.7 | 2021 | up 31.0% | rising |
| 3 | Finland | 56.1 | 2020 | up 2.0% | flat |
| 4 | Czechia | 55.9 | 2025 | down 13.5% | falling |
| 5 | Belgium | 53.8 | 2025 | up 37.6% | rising |
| 6 | Bulgaria | 47.2 | 2025 | up 9.5% | falling |
| 7 | Germany | 44.6 | 2025 | down 21.6% | falling |
| 8 | Netherlands | 42.5 | 2025 | up 1,271.0% | rising |
| 9 | Serbia | 40.6 | 2025 | down 9.0% | falling |
| 10 | Sweden | 40 | 2025 | down 32.8% | falling |
| 11 | Latvia | 33.3 | 2025 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 12 | Denmark | 32.2 | 2021 | down 19.3% | rising |
| 13 | Norway | 31 | 2024 | down 22.7% | falling |
| 14 | Croatia | 27.2 | 2025 | down 61.1% | falling |
| 15 | Austria | 25.5 | 2025 | up 15.4% | falling |
| 16 | France | 23.7 | 2025 | up 16.7% | rising |
| 17 | Slovenia | 21.4 | 2025 | up 8.6% | rising |
| 18 | Spain | 20.7 | 2025 | down 13.8% | falling |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 20.1 | 2024 | down 49.0% | falling |
| 20 | Estonia | 19.7 | 2025 | down 1.5% | rising |
| 21 | Romania | 19.2 | 2025 | down 12.7% | rising |
| 22 | Poland | 18.4 | 2025 | down 8.0% | rising |
| 23 | Cyprus | 17.5 | 2025 | down 54.2% | falling |
| 24 | Malta | 17.1 | 2025 | down 15.3% | falling |
| 25 | Italy | 16.2 | 2025 | down 16.5% | falling |
| 26 | Luxembourg | 15.4 | 2025 | up 129.9% | volatile |
| 27 | Iceland | 14.2 | 2020 | down 21.5% | rising |
| 28 | Hungary | 13.6 | 2025 | down 67.0% | falling |
| 29 | Portugal | 12.3 | 2025 | down 15.2% | rising |
| 30 | Greece | 5.9 | 2025 | down 76.9% | falling |
| 31 | Switzerland | 0 | 2023 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.