Rank in country
2 / 38
Among 38 regions in Germany
Weser-Ems - Jobless Households
Regional factual view for Jobless Households in Weser-Ems (2025).
Weser-Ems
Latest value
· 2025
13.40% of people aged 0 to 64
DE 10.3 · +3.1 pp vs country · Europe 7.0 · +6.3 pp vs Europe
Rank in Europe
18 / 251
Among 251 European regions
Population
2,569,485
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 Weser-Ems compares
Lower is better · Range 4.5–22.7
Weser-Ems
13.4
Germany
10.3
Europe
7.0
Germany +3.1 pp
Europe +6.3 pp
At a glance
Weser-Ems is in a less favorable position than both its national and European benchmarks.
Within Germany
Weser-Ems is in a less favorable position than Germany.
Across European regions
Weser-Ems is on the less favorable side of the European benchmark.
Recent trend
The multi-year trend and the latest year point in the same 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.
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