Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)

West Midlands (NUTS 2021): Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region was 35.9 in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
35.9
Change on year
down 0.8%
Rank
310th
of 439 regions
All-time high
37.4
in 2000
All-time low
35.7
in 2012
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by NUTS 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021), 1999–2019

0102030401999200920191999: 372000: 37.42001: 37.22002: 36.92003: 37.22004: 36.62005: 36.92006: 36.62007: 36.72008: 36.82009: 36.42010: 362011: 36.12012: 35.72013: 362014: 36.42015: 36.52016: 362017: 36.22018: 36.22019: 35.9

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

West Midlands (NUTS 2021) recorded 35.9 for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in 2019.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) peaked at 37.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 35.7, in 2012.

That places West Midlands (NUTS 2021) 310th out of 439 regions with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37 37 37 1
2000s 36.87 36.4 37.4 10
2010s 36.1 35.7 36.5 10

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Frequently asked questions

What is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region in West Midlands (NUTS 2021) was 35.9 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The highest recorded value was 37.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region recorded in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
The lowest recorded value was 35.7 in 2012.
How does West Midlands (NUTS 2021) rank for average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region?
West Midlands (NUTS 2021) ranks 310th out of 439 regions with data for 2019.
Is average usual weekly hours worked in the main job by nuts 2 region rising or falling in West Midlands (NUTS 2021)?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this West Midlands (NUTS 2021) 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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