Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of was 7.8% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
7.8%
Change on year
down 3.7%
Rank
4th
of 6 regions
All-time high
11.1%
in 2014
All-time low
7.8%
in 2025
Years of data
12
2014–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2014–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) recorded 7.8% for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 11.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.8%, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 11.1% | — |
| 2015 | 10.4% | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 9.2% | -12.4% |
| 2018 | 8.8% | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 8.1% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 9.4% | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 8.4% | -16.0% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 8.1% | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 7.8% | -3.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.7% | 8.1% | 11.1% | 6 |
| 2020s | 8.7% | 7.8% | 10.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- 1 Montenegro 19.5% compare
- 2 Lithuania 11.2% compare
- 2 Lithuania 11.2% compare
- 4 Türkiye 10.9% compare
- 5 Albania 10.3% compare
- 5 North Macedonia 10.3% compare
- 7 Belgium 9.9% compare
- 7 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 9.9% compare
More population data for Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national 352.72 million (2025)
- Live births (total) by month 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Population on 1 January by age and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group and sex 351.64 million Number (2025)
- Population structure indicators at national level 57.2 (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and legal marital status 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Live births by mother's year of birth (age reached) and legal marital 2.79 million Number (2024)
- Deaths by year of birth (age reached) and sex 3.67 million Number (2024)
- Fertility indicators 31.6 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 7.8% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.8% in 2025.
- How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
- Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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