Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain
Spain: Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income was 8.0% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain, 2004–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain is 8.0%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain peaked at 17.1% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 6.5%, in 2006.
Spain ranks 20th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 7.4% | — |
| 2005 | 6.9% | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 6.8% | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 6.6% | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 7.6% | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 10.8% | +42.1% |
| 2011 | 13.4% | +24.1% |
| 2012 | 14.3% | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 15.7% | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 17.1% | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 15.4% | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 14.9% | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 12.8% | -14.1% |
| 2018 | 10.7% | -16.4% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 9.9% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 11.7% | +18.2% |
| 2022 | 8.7% | -25.6% |
| 2023 | 8.5% | -2.3% |
| 2024 | 8.2% | -3.5% |
| 2025 | 8.0% | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.0% | 6.5% | 7.6% | 6 |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 10.7% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.0% | 11.7% | 6 |
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- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2141 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 8,270 current US$ per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain?
- Persons living in households with very low work intensity by income in Spain was 8.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 17.1% in 2014.
- What is the lowest persons living in households with very low work intensity by income recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.5% in 2006.
- How does Spain rank for persons living in households with very low work intensity by income?
- Spain ranks 20th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is persons living in households with very low work intensity by income rising or falling in Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Spain 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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