Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of was 7.3% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) recorded 7.3% for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 9.9% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 7.3%, in 2025.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.8% | — |
| 2016 | 9.9% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 8.7% | -12.1% |
| 2018 | 8.4% | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 7.7% | -8.3% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | +14.3% |
| 2021 | 9.0% | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 7.9% | -12.2% |
| 2023 | 7.8% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 7.5% | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 7.3% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 8.9% | 7.7% | 9.9% | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.0% | 7.3% | 9.0% | 6 |
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More population data for European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population density by NUTS 3 region 109.7 Persons per square kilometre (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 450.65 million Number (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 3.55 million Number (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 335,604 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 14.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level 23.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 7.3% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 9.9% in 2016.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.3% in 2025.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 6th 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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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