Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg
Hamburg: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 33.9 Hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg is 33.9 Hour, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg peaked at 37.9 Hour in 2001 and was at its lowest, 33.9 Hour, in 2025.
Hamburg ranks 341st of 437 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.2 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 37.6 Hour | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 37.9 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 37.7 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 36.9 Hour | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 37.4 Hour | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 37 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 36.6 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 36.2 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 36.5 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 36 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 36.7 Hour | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 36.7 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 36.4 Hour | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 35.8 Hour | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 35.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 36.1 Hour | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 36.4 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 36.2 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 36 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 35.6 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 34.2 Hour | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 34.7 Hour | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 35.2 Hour | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 34.6 Hour | -1.7% |
| 2024 | 34.1 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 33.9 Hour | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.2 Hour | 37.2 Hour | 37.2 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 36.98 Hour | 36 Hour | 37.9 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.18 Hour | 35.6 Hour | 36.7 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.45 Hour | 33.9 Hour | 35.2 Hour | 6 |
More work & labour data for Hamburg
- Economy - FUAs — Employment at place of work 2.01 million Persons (2022)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 975.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 68.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.1% (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,030 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,030 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,428 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 975.3 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,428 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 78.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Hamburg was 33.9 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Hamburg?
- The highest recorded value was 37.9 Hour in 2001.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Hamburg?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.9 Hour in 2025.
- How does Hamburg rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Hamburg ranks 341st out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Hamburg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hamburg data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who worked in this job during the reference week by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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