Finland vs Iceland: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group
Finland
0.4
in 2025
Iceland
1
in 2020
Finland rank
45th
Iceland rank
42nd
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group over time
- Finland
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 1 against 0.4 in Finland, a difference of 0.6.
That makes Iceland's figure about 2.5 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.
Finland ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.02 | 6.92 | 5.9 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 10.14 | 5.96 | 4.18 | Finland |
| 2020s | 0.4 | 1 | 0.6 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group, Finland or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 1 against 0.4 in Finland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group between Finland and Iceland?
- 0.6, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
- How do Finland and Iceland rank globally for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Finland ranks 45th and Iceland ranks 42nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with or without other types of care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.