Austria vs Sweden: People living in households with very low work intensity by income

Austria
444 Thousand persons
in 2025
Sweden
610 Thousand persons
in 2025
Austria rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th

People living in households with very low work intensity by income over time

  • Austria
  • Sweden
0200400600201520202025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 610 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Austria, a difference of 166 Thousand persons.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.4 times Austria's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 43 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 421.8 Thousand persons 583.8 Thousand persons 162 Thousand persons Sweden
2020s 404.5 Thousand persons 615 Thousand persons 210.5 Thousand persons Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher people living in households with very low work intensity by income, Austria or Sweden?
Sweden, at 610 Thousand persons against 444 Thousand persons in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in people living in households with very low work intensity by income between Austria and Sweden?
166 Thousand persons, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Sweden?
11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
How do Austria and Sweden rank globally for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
Austria ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years)
Unit
Thousand persons
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 475 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed