Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Niedersachsen
Niedersachsen: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who was 32.6 Hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Niedersachsen, 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 Niedersachsen is 32.6 Hour, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% 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 Niedersachsen peaked at 37.5 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32.6 Hour, in 2025.
That places Niedersachsen 404th out of 437 regions with data for 2025, putting it 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 Niedersachsen, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 37.5 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 37.5 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 37.1 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 36.6 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 36.1 Hour | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 36.4 Hour | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 36 Hour | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 35.2 Hour | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 35.2 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 35.3 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 34.6 Hour | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 34.8 Hour | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 35 Hour | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 35 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 34.8 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 34.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 34.7 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 34.7 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 34.6 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 34.4 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 34.2 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 33.3 Hour | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 33.4 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 33.3 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 33 Hour | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 32.9 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 32.6 Hour | -0.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5 Hour | 37.5 Hour | 37.5 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 36 Hour | 34.6 Hour | 37.5 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.71 Hour | 34.2 Hour | 35 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.08 Hour | 32.6 Hour | 33.4 Hour | 6 |
More work & labour data for Niedersachsen
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 70.2% (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,186 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.2% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 5,962 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by job tenure and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 4,041 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Niedersachsen?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Niedersachsen was 32.6 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The highest recorded value was 37.5 Hour in 1999.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Niedersachsen?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.6 Hour in 2025.
- How does Niedersachsen rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Niedersachsen ranks 404th 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 Niedersachsen?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Niedersachsen 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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