Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco

País Vasco: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region was 36 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
36
Change on year
down 0.6%
Rank
298th
of 438 regions
All-time high
39
in 2000
All-time low
36
in 2025
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco, 1999–2025

0102030401999201220251999: 38.92000: 392001: 38.82002: 38.52003: 38.52004: 38.32005: 382006: 37.92007: 37.82008: 37.92009: 37.52010: 37.42011: 37.22012: 372013: 36.92014: 36.62015: 36.42016: 36.42017: 36.52018: 36.62019: 36.52020: 36.52021: 36.72022: 36.52023: 36.32024: 36.22025: 36

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in País Vasco stood at 36. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in País Vasco peaked at 39 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 36, in 2025.

País Vasco ranks 298th of 438 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.

Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco, year by year

Annual values for Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in País Vasco, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 38.9
2000 39 +0.3%
2001 38.8 -0.5%
2002 38.5 -0.8%
2003 38.5 +0.0%
2004 38.3 -0.5%
2005 38 -0.8%
2006 37.9 -0.3%
2007 37.8 -0.3%
2008 37.9 +0.3%
2009 37.5 -1.1%
2010 37.4 -0.3%
2011 37.2 -0.5%
2012 37 -0.5%
2013 36.9 -0.3%
2014 36.6 -0.8%
2015 36.4 -0.5%
2016 36.4 +0.0%
2017 36.5 +0.3%
2018 36.6 +0.3%
2019 36.5 -0.3%
2020 36.5 +0.0%
2021 36.7 +0.5%
2022 36.5 -0.5%
2023 36.3 -0.5%
2024 36.2 -0.3%
2025 36 -0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.9 38.9 38.9 1
2000s 38.22 37.5 39 10
2010s 36.75 36.4 37.4 10
2020s 36.37 36 36.7 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in País Vasco?
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in País Vasco was 36 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in País Vasco?
The highest recorded value was 39 in 2000.
What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in País Vasco?
The lowest recorded value was 36 in 2025.
How does País Vasco rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
País Vasco ranks 298th out of 438 regions with data for 2025.
Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region rising or falling in País Vasco?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this País Vasco data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
476 places, 11,137 data points, 1999–2025
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