Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in Weser-Ems
Weser-Ems: Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region was 33.5 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in Weser-Ems, 1999β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Weser-Ems is 33.5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Weser-Ems peaked at 36.7 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 33.5, in 2025.
Weser-Ems ranks 405th of 438 regions on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36.7 | 36.7 | 36.7 | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.53 | 35 | 36.6 | 10 |
| 2010s | 34.61 | 34.2 | 34.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.7 | 33.5 | 34 | 6 |
More work & labour data for Weser-Ems
- Persons in full-time/part-time employment by professional status and 1,363 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8 (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,940 (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,940 (2025)
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,363 (2025)
- Employment rates by educational attainment level, citizenship and 79.4 (2025)
- Employment rates by NUTS 2 region 70.2 (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,363 (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,363 (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 81.8 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Weser-Ems?
- Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in Weser-Ems was 33.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in Weser-Ems?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7 in 1999.
- What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in Weser-Ems?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.5 in 2025.
- How does Weser-Ems rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
- Weser-Ems ranks 405th 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 Weser-Ems?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Weser-Ems 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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