Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain

Spain: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by was 7.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
7.9
Change on year
down 8.1%
World rank
18th
of 37 countries
All-time high
20.9
in 2014
All-time low
5.5
in 2006
Years of data
22
2004–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain, 2004–2025

51015202004201420252004: 72005: 5.82006: 5.52007: 6.42008: 7.82009: 7.22010: 10.42011: 13.12012: 15.62013: 17.72014: 20.92015: 20.72016: 192017: 15.72018: 13.22019: 122020: 10.92021: 132022: 92023: 10.22024: 8.62025: 7.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Spain recorded 7.9 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by in 2025.

The figure is down 8.1% on the previous year and down 61.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain peaked at 20.9 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 5.5, in 2006.

That places Spain 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain, year by year

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Spain, 2004 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2004 7
2005 5.8 -17.1%
2006 5.5 -5.2%
2007 6.4 +16.4%
2008 7.8 +21.9%
2009 7.2 -7.7%
2010 10.4 +44.4%
2011 13.1 +26.0%
2012 15.6 +19.1%
2013 17.7 +13.5%
2014 20.9 +18.1%
2015 20.7 -1.0%
2016 19 -8.2%
2017 15.7 -17.4%
2018 13.2 -15.9%
2019 12 -9.1%
2020 10.9 -9.2%
2021 13 +19.3%
2022 9 -30.8%
2023 10.2 +13.3%
2024 8.6 -15.7%
2025 7.9 -8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.62 5.5 7.8 6
2010s 15.83 10.4 20.9 10
2020s 9.93 7.9 13 6

Countries ranked near Spain

  1. 15 Greece 8.6 compare
  2. 16 Romania 8.4 compare
  3. 17 Netherlands 8.3 compare
  4. 19 Sweden 7.8 compare
  5. 20 Austria 7.4 compare
  6. 20 Luxembourg 7.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by in Spain was 7.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Spain?
The highest recorded value was 20.9 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by recorded in Spain?
The lowest recorded value was 5.5 in 2006.
How does Spain rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by?
Spain ranks 18th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by rising or falling in Spain?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Spain 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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Indicator
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by educational attainment level (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 821 data points, 2003–2025
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