People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure was 8.0% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.0%
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
3rd
of 3 regions
All-time high
9.2%
in 2021
All-time low
8.0%
in 2024
Years of data
7
2019–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2019–2025

02468102019202220252019: 8.5 Percentage2020: 8.5 Percentage2021: 9.2 Percentage2022: 8.5 Percentage2023: 8.2 Percentage2024: 8 Percentage2025: 8 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 8.0%. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.9% over ten years.

People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 64 years) in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2019 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2019 8.5%
2020 8.5% +0.0%
2021 9.2% +8.2%
2022 8.5% -7.6%
2023 8.2% -3.5%
2024 8.0% -2.4%
2025 8.0% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 8.5% 8.5% 8.5% 1
2020s 8.4% 8.0% 9.2% 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Lithuania 12.4% compare
  2. 1 Lithuania 12.4% compare
  3. 3 Finland 11.6% compare
  4. 4 Belgium 11.5% compare
  5. 5 Denmark 11.0% compare
  6. 6 Norway 10.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 8.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2024.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 3rd out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 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 tenure status (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 472 data points, 2014–2025
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