Belgium vs Malta: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children
Belgium
15.1
in 2025
Malta
15.2
in 2025
Belgium rank
17th
Malta rank
15th
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children over time
- Belgium
- Malta
How they compare
Malta currently reports 15.2 against 15.1 in Belgium, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 17th and Malta ranks 15th of 45 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Malta | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.06 | 1.86 | 10.2 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 14.35 | 5.43 | 8.92 | Belgium |
| 2020s | 16.38 | 11.62 | 4.77 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children, Belgium or Malta?
- Malta, at 15.2 against 15.1 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children between Belgium and Malta?
- 0.1, with Malta ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Malta?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Malta rank globally for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Belgium ranks 17th and Malta ranks 15th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.