People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025): People living in households with very low work intensity by income was 22,135 Thousand persons in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
22,135 Thousand persons
Change on year
up 27.1%
Rank
2nd
of 2 regions
All-time high
27,431 Thousand persons
in 2015
All-time low
17,420 Thousand persons
in 2024
Years of data
11
2015–2025

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015–2025

010.0k20.0k30.0k2015202020252015: 27.4k Thousand persons2016: 27.2k Thousand persons2017: 25.0k Thousand persons2018: 23.1k Thousand persons2019: 21.8k Thousand persons2020: 23.1k Thousand persons2021: 25.4k Thousand persons2022: 23.4k Thousand persons2023: 22.6k Thousand persons2024: 17.4k Thousand persons2025: 22.1k Thousand persons

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.

Analysis

The most recent figure for people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) is 22,135 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 27.1% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) peaked at 27,431 Thousand persons in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17,420 Thousand persons, in 2024.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), year by year

Annual values for People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years) in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025), 2015 to 2025.
Year Thousand persons Change
2015 27,431 Thousand persons
2016 27,250 Thousand persons -0.7%
2017 24,990 Thousand persons -8.3%
2018 23,079 Thousand persons -7.6%
2019 21,835 Thousand persons -5.4%
2020 23,108 Thousand persons +5.8%
2021 25,447 Thousand persons +10.1%
2022 23,377 Thousand persons -8.1%
2023 22,590 Thousand persons -3.4%
2024 17,420 Thousand persons -22.9%
2025 22,135 Thousand persons +27.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 24,917 Thousand persons 21,835 Thousand persons 27,431 Thousand persons 5
2020s 22,346 Thousand persons 17,420 Thousand persons 25,447 Thousand persons 6

Countries ranked near Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)

  1. 1 Germany 6,404 Thousand persons compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 6,118 Thousand persons compare
  3. 3 France 4,351 Thousand persons compare
  4. 4 Italy 3,450 Thousand persons compare
  5. 5 Spain 3,001 Thousand persons compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is people living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
People living in households with very low work intensity by income in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) was 22,135 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The highest recorded value was 27,431 Thousand persons in 2015.
What is the lowest people living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
The lowest recorded value was 17,420 Thousand persons in 2024.
How does Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) rank for people living in households with very low work intensity by income?
Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) ranks 2nd out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
Is people living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025)?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area – 20 countries (2023-2025) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of People living in households with very low work intensity by income quintile and household type (population aged 0 to 64 years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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