Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 29.7 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
29.7
Change on year
down 1.3%
Rank
2nd
of 6 regions
All-time high
30.1
in 2019
All-time low
26.1
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

01020302005201220202005: 26.12006: 27.32007: 26.92008: 27.72009: 28.72010: 292011: 28.92012: 28.82013: 29.92014: 292015: 29.22016: 29.82017: 29.12018: 29.12019: 30.12020: 29.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Euro area - 18 countries (2014) recorded 29.7 for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 30.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26.1, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 26.1
2006 27.3 +4.6%
2007 26.9 -1.5%
2008 27.7 +3.0%
2009 28.7 +3.6%
2010 29 +1.0%
2011 28.9 -0.3%
2012 28.8 -0.3%
2013 29.9 +3.8%
2014 29 -3.0%
2015 29.2 +0.7%
2016 29.8 +2.1%
2017 29.1 -2.3%
2018 29.1 +0.0%
2019 30.1 +3.4%
2020 29.7 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 27.34 26.1 28.7 5
2010s 29.29 28.8 30.1 10
2020s 29.7 29.7 29.7 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Hungary 57.1 compare
  2. 2 Türkiye 40.9 compare
  3. 3 Lithuania 38.8 compare
  4. 3 Lithuania 38.8 compare
  5. 5 Latvia 37.7 compare
  6. 5 Latvia 37.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 29.7 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 30.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 26.1 in 2005.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
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Coverage
51 places, 934 data points, 2005–2025
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