People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy

Italy: People living in households with very low work intensity by most was 325 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
325 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.2%
World rank
4th
of 43 countries
All-time high
517 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
325 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy, 2015–2025

02004006002015202020252015: 517 Thousand persons2016: 517 Thousand persons2017: 412 Thousand persons2018: 492 Thousand persons2019: 401 Thousand persons2020: 407 Thousand persons2021: 384 Thousand persons2022: 355 Thousand persons2023: 362 Thousand persons2024: 362 Thousand persons2025: 325 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy is 325 Thousand persons, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.2% on the previous year and down 37.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy peaked at 517 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 325 Thousand persons, in 2025.

Italy ranks 4th of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy, year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years) in Italy, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 517 Thousand persons
2016 517 Thousand persons +0.0%
2017 412 Thousand persons -20.3%
2018 492 Thousand persons +19.4%
2019 401 Thousand persons -18.5%
2020 407 Thousand persons +1.5%
2021 384 Thousand persons -5.7%
2022 355 Thousand persons -7.6%
2023 362 Thousand persons +2.0%
2024 362 Thousand persons +0.0%
2025 325 Thousand persons -10.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 467.8 Thousand persons 401 Thousand persons 517 Thousand persons 5
2020s 365.83 Thousand persons 325 Thousand persons 407 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 1 Türkiye 828 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Germany 532 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 France 447 Thousand persons compare
  4. 5 Spain 247 Thousand persons compare
  5. 6 Romania 109 Thousand persons compare
  6. 7 Netherlands 101 Thousand persons compare
  7. 7 Netherlands 101 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy?
People living in households with very low work intensity by most in Italy was 325 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Italy?
The highest recorded value was 517 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 325 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Italy rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by most?
Italy ranks 4th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by most rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Italy 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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Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 481 data points, 2015–2025
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