Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany

Germany: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and was 581.8 Thousand in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
581.8 Thousand
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
1st
of 43 countries
All-time high
622.8 Thousand
in 2021
All-time low
293.4 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany, 2015–2025

02004006002015202020252015: 386.6 Thousand2016: 429.6 Thousand2017: 400.6 Thousand2018: 309.2 Thousand2019: 293.4 Thousand2020: 484.1 Thousand2021: 622.8 Thousand2022: 597.1 Thousand2023: 582.6 Thousand2024: 550.9 Thousand2025: 581.8 Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany is 581.8 Thousand, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 50.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany peaked at 622.8 Thousand in 2021 and was at its lowest, 293.4 Thousand, in 2019.

Germany ranks 1st of 43 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany, 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 Germany, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand Change
2015 386.6 Thousand
2016 429.6 Thousand +11.1%
2017 400.6 Thousand -6.8%
2018 309.2 Thousand -22.8%
2019 293.4 Thousand -5.1%
2020 484.1 Thousand +65.0%
2021 622.8 Thousand +28.7%
2022 597.1 Thousand -4.1%
2023 582.6 Thousand -2.4%
2024 550.9 Thousand -5.4%
2025 581.8 Thousand +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 363.88 Thousand 293.4 Thousand 429.6 Thousand 5
2020s 569.88 Thousand 484.1 Thousand 622.8 Thousand 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 2 Türkiye 326.3 Thousand compare
  2. 3 France 287 Thousand compare
  3. 4 Spain 159.6 Thousand compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and in Germany was 581.8 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 622.8 Thousand in 2021.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 293.4 Thousand in 2019.
How does Germany rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and?
Germany ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by age and rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is up 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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
46 places, 489 data points, 2015–2025
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