People living in households with very low work … educational in Sweden
Sweden: People living in households with very low work … educational was 47 in 2025. ▲ Rising
People living in households with very low work intensity by in Sweden, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, people living in households with very low work intensity by in Sweden stood at 47.
That represents a change of down 7.8% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by in Sweden peaked at 67 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 37, in 2019.
That places Sweden 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
People living in households with very low work … educational in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 49 | — |
| 2016 | 47 | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 64 | +36.2% |
| 2018 | 57 | -10.9% |
| 2019 | 37 | -35.1% |
| 2020 | 42 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 57 | +35.7% |
| 2022 | 67 | +17.5% |
| 2023 | 66 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 51 | -22.7% |
| 2025 | 47 | -7.8% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 47 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26, 1.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.5, 1.8× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.8 | 37 | 64 | 5 |
| 2020s | 55 | 42 | 67 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living in households with very low work intensity by in Sweden?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by in Sweden was 47 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 67 in 2022.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 in 2019.
- How does Sweden rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Sweden ranks 10th out of 44 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Sweden data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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