Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in Región de Murcia
Región de Murcia: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region was 37.5 Hour in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in Región de Murcia, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hour.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Región de Murcia is 37.5 Hour, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Región de Murcia peaked at 40.2 Hour in 2005 and was at its lowest, 37.5 Hour, in 2025.
Región de Murcia ranks 196th of 437 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 Región de Murcia, year by year
| Year | Hour | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 39.8 Hour | — |
| 2000 | 40 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 39.9 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 39.4 Hour | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 39.9 Hour | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 39.8 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 40.2 Hour | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 39.6 Hour | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 39.7 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 39.5 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 38.7 Hour | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 38.6 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.2 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 38.3 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 38 Hour | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 37.9 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 38.1 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 38.1 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 38.2 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 37.8 Hour | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 37.8 Hour | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 37.7 Hour | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 37.9 Hour | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 38 Hour | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 37.8 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 37.6 Hour | -0.5% |
| 2025 | 37.5 Hour | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.8 Hour | 39.8 Hour | 39.8 Hour | 1 |
| 2000s | 39.67 Hour | 38.7 Hour | 40.2 Hour | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.1 Hour | 37.8 Hour | 38.6 Hour | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.75 Hour | 37.5 Hour | 38 Hour | 6 |
More work & labour data for Región de Murcia
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 696.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 792 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.6% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 72.6% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,223 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,223 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 696.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 56.9% (2025)
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 696.2 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 792 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Región de Murcia?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Región de Murcia was 37.5 Hour in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in Región de Murcia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.2 Hour in 2005.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in Región de Murcia?
- The lowest recorded value was 37.5 Hour in 2025.
- How does Región de Murcia rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
- Región de Murcia ranks 196th out of 437 regions with data for 2025.
- Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Región de Murcia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Región de Murcia 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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