European ranking
17 / 30
An editorial snapshot of country living conditions with trend, regional spread, and context links.
Country overview
Current reading for Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) in a European context.
Eurostat indicator: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years)
Latest value
6.50 Percent of people aged 0 to 64
European ranking
17 / 30
Compared with Europe
-0.8 puntos
Greece is 0.8 points below the European average.
EU: 7.30
Embedded regional ranking preview with real regional values and shared semantic bars.
Indicator: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years)
Granularity: Regions
Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki
9.30
Kentriki Makedonia
7.90
Peloponnisos
7.60
Dytiki Makedonia
7.30
Dytiki Ellada
7.10
Sterea Ellada
6.90
Attiki
6.20
Thessalia
5.90
Kriti
5.40
Ipeiros
5.40
Voreio Aigaio
3.80
Notio Aigaio
3.50
Ionia Nisia
2.60
Greece performs more favourably than the European benchmark on Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years), although the difference is relatively small. The trend context points to confirmed improvement. Regional evidence also shows internal variation.
In Greece, Low work intensity is close to the European benchmark and slightly better: 6.5% versus 7.1% in 2025, a gap of 0.6 percentage points.
In Greece, the medium-term pattern shows improvement: the value moved from 11.80% in 2020 to 6.50% in 2025. The latest step, from 7.50% in 2024 to 6.50% in 2025, confirms the improvement. The recent signal is weaker than the primary one.
In Greece, regional differences in Low work intensity are pronounced. Across 13 comparable regions, Anatoliki Makedonia, Thraki records the highest value (9.3%) and Ionia Nisia the lowest (2.6%), a gap of 6.7 percentage points.