Germany vs Sweden: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group
Germany
1
in 2025
Sweden
1.2
in 2025
Germany rank
42nd
Sweden rank
40th
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group over time
- Germany
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 1.2 against 1 in Germany, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 | 0.88 | 1.78 | Germany |
| 2010s | 2.65 | 0.51 | 2.14 | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.43 | 1.17 | 0.2667 | Germany |
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, Germany or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 1.2 against 1 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group between Germany and Sweden?
- 0.2, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Sweden rank globally for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Germany ranks 42nd and Sweden ranks 40th 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.