Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS in Norge
Norge: Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS was 32.9 Hour in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
32.9 Hour
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
390th
of 441 regions
All-time high
35.6 Hour
in 1999
All-time low
32.7 Hour
in 2024
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Norge, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
In 2025, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Norge stood at 32.9 Hour.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Norge peaked at 35.6 Hour in 1999 and was at its lowest, 32.7 Hour, in 2024.
That places Norge 390th out of 441 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons … NUTS in Norge, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 35.6 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 34.1 Hour | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 34 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 34.9 Hour | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 32.8 Hour | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 32.9 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 34.4 Hour | +4.6% |
| 2006 | 34.2 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 34 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 34.1 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2009 | 33.7 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 33.7 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 33.9 Hour | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 33.9 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 33.7 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 34 Hour | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 33.6 Hour | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 33.7 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 33.6 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 33.4 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 33.3 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 33.2 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 33 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 33 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 32.8 Hour | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 32.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2025 | 32.9 Hour | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.6 Hour | 35.6 Hour | 35.6 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 33.91 Hour | 32.8 Hour | 34.9 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.68 Hour | 33.3 Hour | 34 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.93 Hour | 32.7 Hour | 33.2 Hour | 6 |
More work & labour data for Norge
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 3,039 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 3,039 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.3% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 80.3% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 4,169 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 2,903 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 69.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by NUTS 2 region 72.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Norge?
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who in Norge was 32.9 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Norge?
- The highest recorded value was 35.6 Hour in 1999.
- What is the lowest average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who recorded in Norge?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.7 Hour in 2024.
- How does Norge rank for average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who?
- Norge ranks 390th out of 441 regions with data for 2025.
- Is average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who rising or falling in Norge?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Norge 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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