Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany
Germany: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree was 3,167 Thousand in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,167 Thousand
Change on year
down 2.0%
World rank
1st
of 43 countries
All-time high
3,271 Thousand
in 2021
All-time low
2,128 Thousand
in 2019
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany, 2013–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand.
Analysis
Germany recorded 3,167 Thousand for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in 2025.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany peaked at 3,271 Thousand in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2,128 Thousand, in 2019.
That places Germany 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany, year by year
| Year | Thousand | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2,769 Thousand | — |
| 2014 | 2,874 Thousand | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 2,935 Thousand | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 2,786 Thousand | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 2,500 Thousand | -10.3% |
| 2018 | 2,328 Thousand | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 2,128 Thousand | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 3,007 Thousand | +41.3% |
| 2021 | 3,271 Thousand | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 3,238 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 3,263 Thousand | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 3,231 Thousand | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 3,167 Thousand | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,617 Thousand | 2,128 Thousand | 2,935 Thousand | 7 |
| 2020s | 3,196 Thousand | 3,007 Thousand | 3,271 Thousand | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2,862 Thousand compare
- 2 United Kingdom 2,862 Thousand compare
- 4 France 1,871 Thousand compare
More population data for Germany
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.11 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree in Germany was 3,167 Thousand in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 3,271 Thousand in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,128 Thousand in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree?
- Germany ranks 1st out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by degree rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. 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 degree of urbanisation (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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