Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Denmark

Denmark: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure was 9.6 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
9.6
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
9th
of 37 countries
All-time high
12.2
in 2014
All-time low
8.5
in 2008
Years of data
23
2003–2025

Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Denmark, 2003–2025

02.557.51012.52003201420252003: 9.82004: 9.32005: 10.12006: 9.62007: 10.12008: 8.52009: 8.82010: 10.62011: 10.52012: 10.22013: 11.92014: 12.22015: 11.62016: 10.72017: 102018: 9.82019: 9.32020: 9.12021: 9.72022: 8.82023: 9.82024: 10.42025: 9.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 9.6 for persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 17.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Denmark peaked at 12.2 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 8.5, in 2008.

That places Denmark 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy in Denmark, 2003 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2003 9.8
2004 9.3 -5.1%
2005 10.1 +8.6%
2006 9.6 -5.0%
2007 10.1 +5.2%
2008 8.5 -15.8%
2009 8.8 +3.5%
2010 10.6 +20.5%
2011 10.5 -0.9%
2012 10.2 -2.9%
2013 11.9 +16.7%
2014 12.2 +2.5%
2015 11.6 -4.9%
2016 10.7 -7.8%
2017 10 -6.5%
2018 9.8 -2.0%
2019 9.3 -5.1%
2020 9.1 -2.2%
2021 9.7 +6.6%
2022 8.8 -9.3%
2023 9.8 +11.4%
2024 10.4 +6.1%
2025 9.6 -7.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 9.46 8.5 10.1 7
2010s 10.68 9.3 12.2 10
2020s 9.57 8.8 10.4 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 6 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 10.4 compare
  2. 7 Lithuania 10.3 compare
  3. 8 Albania 9.8 compare
  4. 10 Norway 9.2 compare
  5. 11 France 9 compare
  6. 12 Ireland 8.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Denmark?
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure in Denmark was 9.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 12.2 in 2014.
What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 8.5 in 2008.
How does Denmark rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure?
Denmark ranks 9th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by tenure status (population aged 0 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 tenure status (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
44 places, 788 data points, 2003–2025
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