Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and was 1,720 Thousand in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
1,720 Thousand
Change on year
down 2.8%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
2,194 Thousand
in 2016
All-time low
1,616 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 1,720 Thousand for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 19.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 2,194 Thousand in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,616 Thousand, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,126 Thousand | — |
| 2016 | 2,194 Thousand | +3.2% |
| 2017 | 1,977 Thousand | -9.9% |
| 2018 | 1,696 Thousand | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 1,616 Thousand | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 1,916 Thousand | +18.5% |
| 2021 | 2,037 Thousand | +6.3% |
| 2022 | 1,881 Thousand | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 1,857 Thousand | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 1,769 Thousand | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 1,720 Thousand | -2.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,922 Thousand | 1,616 Thousand | 2,194 Thousand | 5 |
| 2020s | 1,863 Thousand | 1,720 Thousand | 2,037 Thousand | 6 |
Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 1,720 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 2,194 Thousand in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,616 Thousand in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.1%. 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 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).