People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Spain

Spain: People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure was 8.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8.3%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
14th
of 41 countries
All-time high
16.5%
in 2015
All-time low
8.3%
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Spain, 2015–2025

0510152015202020252015: 16.5 Percentage2016: 15.9 Percentage2017: 13.7 Percentage2018: 11.8 Percentage2019: 11.7 Percentage2020: 10.9 Percentage2021: 12.4 Percentage2022: 9.3 Percentage2023: 8.8 Percentage2024: 8.4 Percentage2025: 8.3 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

Spain recorded 8.3% for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Spain peaked at 16.5% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2025.

Spain ranks 14th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 tenure in Spain, 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 Spain, 2015 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2015 16.5%
2016 15.9% -3.6%
2017 13.7% -13.8%
2018 11.8% -13.9%
2019 11.7% -0.8%
2020 10.9% -6.8%
2021 12.4% +13.8%
2022 9.3% -25.0%
2023 8.8% -5.4%
2024 8.4% -4.5%
2025 8.3% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 13.9% 11.7% 16.5% 5
2020s 9.7% 8.3% 12.4% 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 11 Italy 8.6% compare
  2. 12 Netherlands 8.4% compare
  3. 12 Netherlands 8.4% compare
  4. 14 Ireland 8.3% compare
  5. 16 Sweden 8.2% compare
  6. 17 Greece 7.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Spain?
People living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Spain was 8.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 16.5% in 2015.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2025.
How does Spain rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
Spain ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by tenure rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Spain 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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