Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal
Portugal: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by was 5.1% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal is 5.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.3% on the previous year and down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal peaked at 13.5% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 3.9%, in 2008.
Portugal ranks 33rd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5.8% | — |
| 2005 | 4.6% | -20.7% |
| 2006 | 5.0% | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 7.2% | +44.0% |
| 2008 | 3.9% | -45.8% |
| 2009 | 5.6% | +43.6% |
| 2010 | 6.7% | +19.6% |
| 2011 | 6.1% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 10.7% | +75.4% |
| 2013 | 12.3% | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 13.5% | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 10.8% | -20.0% |
| 2016 | 8.4% | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 8.8% | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 6.3% | -28.4% |
| 2019 | 5.3% | -15.9% |
| 2020 | 4.6% | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 4.3% | -6.5% |
| 2022 | 4.7% | +9.3% |
| 2023 | 5.9% | +25.5% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -23.7% |
| 2025 | 5.1% | +13.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.4% | 3.9% | 7.2% | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.9% | 5.3% | 13.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 4.3% | 5.9% | 6 |
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- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 396,215 people (2100)
- Population density 95.56 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Portugal was 5.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 13.5% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.9% in 2008.
- How does Portugal rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by?
- Portugal ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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