Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026): Percentage of employed persons working from home by household was 11.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
11.0%
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
1st
of 2 regions
All-time high
13.6%
in 2021
All-time low
2.9%
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) is 11.0%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 150.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) peaked at 13.6% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.9%, in 2006.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026), year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2.9% | — |
| 2007 | 3.0% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 3.3% | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 3.2% | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 3.6% | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +14.7% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 4.3% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 4.6% | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 4.7% | +2.2% |
| 2019 | 5.2% | +10.6% |
| 2020 | 11.0% | +111.5% |
| 2021 | 13.6% | +23.6% |
| 2022 | 12.2% | -10.3% |
| 2023 | 11.0% | -9.8% |
| 2024 | 10.6% | -3.6% |
| 2025 | 11.0% | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 3.2% | 5.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 10.6% | 13.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
More work & labour data for Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 70.7% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 75.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 266,546 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 164,734 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 34.9 Hour (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 70.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Percentage of employed persons working from home by household in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) was 11.0% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2021.
- What is the lowest percentage of employed persons working from home by household recorded in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9% in 2006.
- How does Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) rank for percentage of employed persons working from home by household?
- Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) ranks 1st out of 2 regions with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of employed persons working from home by household rising or falling in Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Euro area – 21 countries (from 2026) data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Percentage of employed persons working from home by household composition. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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