Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece
Greece: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income was 7.1% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
7.1%
Change on year
down 11.2%
World rank
26th
of 47 countries
All-time high
18.1%
in 2013
All-time low
6.6%
in 2009
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece is 7.1%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.2% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece peaked at 18.1% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.6%, in 2009.
Greece ranks 26th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 8.6% | — |
| 2004 | 7.5% | -12.8% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | +1.3% |
| 2006 | 8.2% | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 8.2% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 7.5% | -8.5% |
| 2009 | 6.6% | -12.0% |
| 2010 | 7.6% | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | +56.6% |
| 2012 | 14.1% | +18.5% |
| 2013 | 18.1% | +28.4% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | -5.5% |
| 2015 | 16.8% | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 17.2% | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 15.6% | -9.3% |
| 2018 | 14.6% | -6.4% |
| 2019 | 13.8% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 12.6% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 13.0% | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 10.5% | -19.2% |
| 2023 | 9.2% | -12.4% |
| 2024 | 8.0% | -13.0% |
| 2025 | 7.1% | -11.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.7% | 6.6% | 8.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 14.7% | 7.6% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.1% | 7.1% | 13.0% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Greece
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1724 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 4,647 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1526 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 4,112 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -3.53 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1307 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Greece was 7.1% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 18.1% in 2013.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.6% in 2009.
- How does Greece rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Greece ranks 26th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income quantile and household composition (population aged 0 to 59 years) - EU 2020 strategy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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