Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and was 1,485 Thousand in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
1,485 Thousand
Change on year
down 2.7%
Rank
2nd
of 4 regions
All-time high
2,043 Thousand
in 2014
All-time low
1,374 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2014–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k2014201920252014: 2.0k Thousand2015: 1.7k Thousand2016: 1.8k Thousand2017: 1.7k Thousand2018: 1.4k Thousand2019: 1.4k Thousand2020: 1.6k Thousand2021: 1.8k Thousand2022: 1.7k Thousand2023: 1.6k Thousand2024: 1.5k Thousand2025: 1.5k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) recorded 1,485 Thousand for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in 2025.

That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 2,043 Thousand in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1,374 Thousand, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years) in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2014 to 2025.
Year Thousand Change
2014 2,043 Thousand —
2015 1,704 Thousand -16.6%
2016 1,814 Thousand +6.5%
2017 1,681 Thousand -7.3%
2018 1,408 Thousand -16.2%
2019 1,374 Thousand -2.5%
2020 1,620 Thousand +18.0%
2021 1,781 Thousand +10.0%
2022 1,653 Thousand -7.2%
2023 1,604 Thousand -3.0%
2024 1,526 Thousand -4.9%
2025 1,485 Thousand -2.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,671 Thousand 1,374 Thousand 2,043 Thousand 6
2020s 1,611 Thousand 1,485 Thousand 1,781 Thousand 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)

  1. 1 Germany 581.8 Thousand compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 326.3 Thousand compare
  3. 3 France 287 Thousand compare
  4. 4 Spain 159.6 Thousand compare
  5. 5 Italy 136.3 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 47 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 1,485 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The highest recorded value was 2,043 Thousand in 2014.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,374 Thousand in 2019.
How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 2nd out of 4 regions with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and sex (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
47 places, 502 data points, 2014–2025
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