Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most was 8.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
8.7%
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
6th
of 6 regions
All-time high
11.4%
in 2014
All-time low
8.5%
in 2019
Years of data
16
2010–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 8.7%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 11.4% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.5%, in 2019.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 9.6% | — |
| 2011 | 9.8% | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 10.2% | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 10.7% | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 10.9% | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 10.8% | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 9.3% | -5.1% |
| 2019 | 8.5% | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 9.9% | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 9.1% | -8.1% |
| 2023 | 9.3% | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 8.9% | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 8.7% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.1% | 8.5% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.3% | 8.7% | 9.9% | 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 most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by most in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 8.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 11.4% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by most recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.5% in 2019.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by most?
- 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 most rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. 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 most frequent activity status (population aged 18 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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