Portugal vs Spain: Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group
Portugal
10
in 2025
Spain
11
in 2025
Portugal rank
19th
Spain rank
18th
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 11 against 10 in Portugal, a difference of 1.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 45 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 | 21.8 | 14.2 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 33.6 | 24.2 | 9.4 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 25 | 12.5 | 12.5 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group, Portugal or Spain?
- Spain, at 11 against 10 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group between Portugal and Spain?
- 1, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Portugal ranks 19th and Spain ranks 18th of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.