Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children
Switzerland
18
in 2024
United Kingdom
15
in 2018
Switzerland rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
43rd
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Switzerland currently reports 18 against 15 in United Kingdom, a difference of 3.
That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd of 45 countries.
Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15 | 8 | 7 | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 16.71 | 11.43 | 5.29 | Switzerland |
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, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- Switzerland, at 18 against 15 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 3, with Switzerland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Switzerland ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 43rd 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.