Denmark vs Finland: Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children
Denmark
35
in 2025
Finland
35
in 2025
Denmark rank
19th
Finland rank
19th
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 35 against 35 in Finland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 19th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.6 | 37.4 | 2.8 | Finland |
| 2010s | 35.9 | 34.6 | 1.3 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 35.17 | 35.17 | 0 | — |
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, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 35 against 35 in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children between Denmark and Finland?
- 0, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Finland ranks 19th 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.