People living in households with very low work intensity … most in Denmark
Denmark: People living in households with very low work intensity … most was 40 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
40
Change on year
down 20.0%
World rank
16th
of 45 countries
All-time high
55
in 2021
All-time low
34
in 2017
Years of data
11
2015–2025
People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Denmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 40 for people living in households with very low work intensity by most in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Denmark peaked at 55 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 34, in 2017.
That places Denmark 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
People living in households with very low work intensity … most in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 44 | — |
| 2016 | 45 | +2.3% |
| 2017 | 34 | -24.4% |
| 2018 | 41 | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 40 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 42 | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 55 | +31.0% |
| 2022 | 38 | -30.9% |
| 2023 | 34 | -10.5% |
| 2024 | 50 | +47.1% |
| 2025 | 40 | -20.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 40 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 30, 1.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 40 is above the median for high income countries, which is 30.5, 1.3× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 40.8 | 34 | 45 | 5 |
| 2020s | 43.17 | 34 | 55 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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- Population density 146.58 (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Denmark?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Denmark was 40 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 55 in 2021.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 34 in 2017.
- How does Denmark rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by most?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by most rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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