Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul
İstanbul: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 42.7 Hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
In 2025, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul stood at 42.7 Hour. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul peaked at 54.7 Hour in 2006 and was at its lowest, 42.7 Hour, in 2025.
İstanbul ranks 11th of 437 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 54.7 Hour | — |
| 2007 | 52.2 Hour | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 53.3 Hour | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 52.5 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 50.4 Hour | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 50.1 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 50.4 Hour | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 48.7 Hour | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 48.6 Hour | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 48.3 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 47.6 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 47 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 46.2 Hour | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 45.8 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 43.4 Hour | -5.2% |
| 2021 | 45.1 Hour | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 45.4 Hour | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 44.6 Hour | -1.8% |
| 2024 | 43.2 Hour | -3.1% |
| 2025 | 42.7 Hour | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.17 Hour | 52.2 Hour | 54.7 Hour | 4 |
| 2010s | 48.31 Hour | 45.8 Hour | 50.4 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 44.07 Hour | 42.7 Hour | 45.4 Hour | 6 |
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More work & labour data for İstanbul
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 62.4% (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 6,479 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 6,479 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 6,479 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 53.7% (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, country of birth 56.8% (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 6,479 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 12,058 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 12,058 Thousand persons (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 6,479 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in İstanbul was 42.7 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in İstanbul?
- The highest recorded value was 54.7 Hour in 2006.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in İstanbul?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.7 Hour in 2025.
- How does İstanbul rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- İstanbul ranks 11th 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 İstanbul?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this İstanbul 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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