Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece

Greece: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 208 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
208 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 8.4%
World rank
14th
of 41 countries
All-time high
516 Thousand persons
in 2016
All-time low
208 Thousand persons
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece, 2015–2025

02004006002015202020252015: 507 Thousand persons2016: 516 Thousand persons2017: 456 Thousand persons2018: 457 Thousand persons2019: 371 Thousand persons2020: 333 Thousand persons2021: 349 Thousand persons2022: 308 Thousand persons2023: 293 Thousand persons2024: 227 Thousand persons2025: 208 Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

In 2025, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece stood at 208 Thousand persons. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 59.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece peaked at 516 Thousand persons in 2016 and was at its lowest, 208 Thousand persons, in 2025.

That places Greece 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

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 degree in Greece, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy in Greece, 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 507 Thousand persons
2016 516 Thousand persons +1.8%
2017 456 Thousand persons -11.6%
2018 457 Thousand persons +0.2%
2019 371 Thousand persons -18.8%
2020 333 Thousand persons -10.2%
2021 349 Thousand persons +4.8%
2022 308 Thousand persons -11.7%
2023 293 Thousand persons -4.9%
2024 227 Thousand persons -22.5%
2025 208 Thousand persons -8.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 461.4 Thousand persons 371 Thousand persons 516 Thousand persons 5
2020s 286.33 Thousand persons 208 Thousand persons 349 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Greece

  1. 11 Austria 259 Thousand persons compare
  2. 12 Finland 221 Thousand persons compare
  3. 13 Denmark 218 Thousand persons compare
  4. 15 Switzerland 166 Thousand persons compare
  5. 16 Portugal 165 Thousand persons compare
  6. 17 Czechia 120 Thousand persons compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Greece was 208 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 516 Thousand persons in 2016.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 208 Thousand persons in 2025.
How does Greece rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
Greece ranks 14th out of 41 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Greece 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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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 64 years) - EU 2030 strategy
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 471 data points, 2014–2025
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