Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 11,113 Thousand in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
11,113 Thousand
Change on year
up 676.0%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
11,113 Thousand
in 2025
All-time low
1,183 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
13
2013–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013–2025

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k12.0k2013201920252013: 1.6k Thousand2014: 1.7k Thousand2015: 1.6k Thousand2016: 1.6k Thousand2017: 1.5k Thousand2018: 1.3k Thousand2019: 1.2k Thousand2020: 1.5k Thousand2021: 1.6k Thousand2022: 1.5k Thousand2023: 1.4k Thousand2024: 1.4k Thousand2025: 11.1k Thousand

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.

Analysis

The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 11,113 Thousand, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 676.0% on the previous year and up 602.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 11,113 Thousand in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,183 Thousand, in 2019.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2013 to 2025.
Year Thousand Change
2013 1,571 Thousand
2014 1,720 Thousand +9.5%
2015 1,583 Thousand -8.0%
2016 1,562 Thousand -1.3%
2017 1,463 Thousand -6.3%
2018 1,348 Thousand -7.8%
2019 1,183 Thousand -12.3%
2020 1,500 Thousand +26.8%
2021 1,634 Thousand +8.9%
2022 1,452 Thousand -11.1%
2023 1,439 Thousand -0.9%
2024 1,432 Thousand -0.5%
2025 11,113 Thousand +676.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2025 +676.0% 1,432 Thousand 11,113 Thousand

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,490 Thousand 1,183 Thousand 1,720 Thousand 7
2020s 3,095 Thousand 1,432 Thousand 11,113 Thousand 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 Germany 3,167 Thousand compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,862 Thousand compare
  3. 2 United Kingdom 2,862 Thousand compare
  4. 4 France 1,871 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 degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 11,113 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 11,113 Thousand in 2025.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 1,183 Thousand in 2019.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
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 degree rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 602.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 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 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Unit
Thousand
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 562 data points, 2013–2025
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