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

Germany: Children living in households with very low work intensity by was 44.6 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
44.6
Change on year
up 17.4%
World rank
7th
of 31 countries
All-time high
57
in 2016
All-time low
23.5
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany, 2015–2025

02040602015202020252015: 56.92016: 572017: 51.82018: 43.22019: 23.52020: 39.32021: 46.12022: 452023: 43.62024: 382025: 44.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany stood at 44.6.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 21.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany peaked at 57 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 23.5, in 2019.

That places Germany 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany, 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) in Germany, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 56.9
2016 57 +0.2%
2017 51.8 -9.1%
2018 43.2 -16.6%
2019 23.5 -45.6%
2020 39.3 +67.2%
2021 46.1 +17.3%
2022 45 -2.4%
2023 43.6 -3.1%
2024 38 -12.8%
2025 44.6 +17.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 46.48 23.5 57 5
2020s 42.77 38 46.1 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 4 Czechia 55.9 compare
  2. 5 Belgium 53.8 compare
  3. 6 Bulgaria 47.2 compare
  4. 8 Netherlands 42.5 compare
  5. 9 Serbia 40.6 compare
  6. 10 Sweden 40 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany?
Children living in households with very low work intensity by in Germany was 44.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 57 in 2016.
What is the lowest children living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 23.5 in 2019.
How does Germany rank for children living in households with very low work intensity by?
Germany ranks 7th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
Is children living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Germany 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). 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)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
34 places, 340 data points, 2014–2025
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