Latvia vs Sweden: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group
Latvia
1.7
in 2025
Sweden
1.2
in 2025
Latvia rank
37th
Sweden rank
40th
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group over time
- Latvia
- Sweden
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 1.7 against 1.2 in Sweden, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 37th and Sweden ranks 40th of 45 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6 | 0.88 | 5.12 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 3.95 | 0.51 | 3.44 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 3.88 | 1.17 | 2.72 | Latvia |
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, Latvia or Sweden?
- Latvia, at 1.7 against 1.2 in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group between Latvia and Sweden?
- 0.5, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Sweden?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Sweden rank globally for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Latvia ranks 37th 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.