Poland vs Portugal: Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children
Poland
35
in 2025
Portugal
38
in 2025
Poland rank
19th
Portugal rank
18th
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children over time
- Poland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 38 against 35 in Poland, a difference of 3.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Poland ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40 | 37.4 | 2.6 | Poland |
| 2010s | 38.9 | 40 | 1.1 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 38.33 | 38.83 | 0.5 | Portugal |
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, Poland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 38 against 35 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children between Poland and Portugal?
- 3, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Portugal?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Portugal rank globally for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Poland ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 18th 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.