Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark
Denmark: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 218 Thousand persons in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
218 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 10.7%
World rank
13th
of 41 countries
All-time high
249 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
187 Thousand persons
in 2018
Years of data
11
2015–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark stood at 218 Thousand persons.
The figure is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark peaked at 249 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 187 Thousand persons, in 2018.
Denmark ranks 13th of 41 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 249 Thousand persons | — |
| 2016 | 196 Thousand persons | -21.3% |
| 2017 | 190 Thousand persons | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 187 Thousand persons | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 204 Thousand persons | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 203 Thousand persons | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 199 Thousand persons | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 193 Thousand persons | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 189 Thousand persons | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 244 Thousand persons | +29.1% |
| 2025 | 218 Thousand persons | -10.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 205.2 Thousand persons | 187 Thousand persons | 249 Thousand persons | 5 |
| 2020s | 207.67 Thousand persons | 189 Thousand persons | 244 Thousand persons | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Denmark was 218 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 249 Thousand persons in 2015.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 187 Thousand persons in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Denmark ranks 13th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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