People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany
Germany: People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure was 10.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
10.0%
Change on year
up 3.1%
World rank
9th
of 41 countries
All-time high
10.2%
in 2015
All-time low
8.0%
in 2020
Years of data
11
2015–2025
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
In 2025, people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany stood at 10.0%.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany peaked at 10.2% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 2020.
Germany ranks 9th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 10.2% | — |
| 2016 | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 8.6% | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 8.3% | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 8.0% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 9.1% | +13.7% |
| 2022 | 9.4% | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 9.5% | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 9.7% | +2.1% |
| 2025 | 10.0% | +3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 10.2% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.0% | 10.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 6 Norway 10.6% compare
- 7 Türkiye 10.5% compare
- 8 North Macedonia 10.3% compare
- 10 France 8.8% compare
- 11 Italy 8.6% compare
- 12 Netherlands 8.4% compare
- 12 Netherlands 8.4% compare
More population data for Germany
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany?
- People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Germany was 10.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 10.2% in 2015.
- What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 2020.
- How does Germany rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
- Germany ranks 9th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Germany 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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