Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany
Germany: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of was 9.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Germany recorded 9.0% for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany peaked at 9.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.0%, in 2019.
That places Germany 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5.7% | — |
| 2016 | 5.8% | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.6% | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 5.1% | -8.9% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.8% | +56.0% |
| 2021 | 9.5% | +21.8% |
| 2022 | 9.3% | -2.1% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 9.3% | +1.1% |
| 2025 | 9.0% | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 5.8% | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.0% | 7.8% | 9.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 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
- 9 Finland 9.4% compare
- 10 France 9.0% compare
- 12 European Union (EU6-1958, EU9-1973, EU10-1981, EU12-1986, EU15-1995, EU25-2004, EU27-2007, EU28-2013, EU27-2020) 8.9% compare
- 13 Italy 7.6% compare
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- Population density 202.93 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.0% (2100)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of in Germany was 9.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 9.5% in 2021.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.0% in 2019.
- How does Germany rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of?
- Germany ranks 10th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by level of rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. 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 level of disability (activity limitation), sex and age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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