Bulgaria vs Iceland: Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children
Bulgaria
40
in 2025
Iceland
40
in 2020
Bulgaria rank
2nd
Iceland rank
2nd
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children over time
- Bulgaria
- Iceland
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 40 against 40 in Iceland, a difference of 0.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 40 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 40 | 40 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 25 | 40 | 15 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children, Bulgaria or Iceland?
- Bulgaria, at 40 against 40 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children between Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 0, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Iceland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Bulgaria and Iceland rank globally for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Bulgaria ranks 2nd and Iceland ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.