Average Weekly Hours in China decreased to 48.10 Hours in February from 48.60 Hours in December of 2025. Average Weekly Hours in China averaged 48.29 Hours from 2022 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 49.10 Hours in January of 2025 and a record low of 46.20 Hours in April of 2022. source: National Bureau of Statistics of China



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Average Weekly Hours 48.10 48.60 Hours Feb 2026
Employed Persons 73439.00 74041.00 Tens of Thousands Dec 2024
Labour Costs 67.10 67.30 points Jan 2026
Minimum Wages 2740.00 2740.00 CNY/Month Jan 2026
Population 1405.00 1408.00 Million Dec 2025
Retirement Age Men 60.50 60.33 Years Dec 2026
Retirement Age Women 50.50 50.33 Years Dec 2026
Unemployment Rate 5.30 5.20 percent Feb 2026
Wages 124110.00 120698.00 CNY/Year Dec 2024
Wages in Manufacturing 107987.00 103932.00 CNY/Year Dec 2024
Youth Unemployment Rate 16.10 16.30 percent Feb 2026


China Average Weekly Hours
In China, average weekly hours refer to the average weekly working hours of urban employees in enterprises.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
48.10 48.60 49.10 46.20 2022 - 2026 Hours Monthly
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