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País Vasco - Jobless Households

Regional factual view for Jobless Households in País Vasco (2025).

País Vasco

Latest value

· 2025

7.30% of people aged 0 to 64

ES 8 · -0.7 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +0.2 pp vs Europe

Rank in country

15 / 19

Among 19 regions in Spain

Rank in Europe

124 / 251

Among 251 European regions

Population

2,242,343

Regional population · 2025

Recent trend

What this indicator measures

Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation.

Eurostat: Persons living in households with very low work intensity (0 to 64 years) Official definition

How País Vasco compares

Lower is better · Range 3.5–27.5

País Vasco 7.3
Spain 8
Europe 7.0
Spain -0.7 pp Europe +0.2 pp

At a glance

País Vasco shows a mixed position relative to the national and European benchmarks.

Within Spain

País Vasco is in a more favorable position than Spain.

Across European regions

País Vasco is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.

Recent trend

The multi-year signal is weak, but the latest year shows a meaningful emerging direction.

How to interpret this indicator

Measures people aged 0 to 64 living in households where working-age members worked 20% or less of their combined potential working time during the previous year. Eurostat excludes specified groups such as certain students and retired people from the work-intensity calculation. Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.

Regional map

· 2025 · 19 regions

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