Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary

Hungary: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 57.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
57.1
Change on year
up 57.7%
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
57.1
in 2025
All-time low
29.9
in 2022
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary, 2005–2025

02040602005201520252005: 312006: 31.32007: 30.42008: 31.92009: 332010: 34.12011: 35.92012: 35.12013: 35.72014: 31.52015: 31.52016: 34.12017: 35.32018: 33.82019: 35.12020: 33.52021: 34.22022: 29.92023: 32.92024: 36.22025: 57.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary stood at 57.1. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 57.7% on the previous year and up 81.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary peaked at 57.1 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29.9, in 2022.

That places Hungary 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary, 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 Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 31
2006 31.3 +1.0%
2007 30.4 -2.9%
2008 31.9 +4.9%
2009 33 +3.4%
2010 34.1 +3.3%
2011 35.9 +5.3%
2012 35.1 -2.2%
2013 35.7 +1.7%
2014 31.5 -11.8%
2015 31.5 +0.0%
2016 34.1 +8.3%
2017 35.3 +3.5%
2018 33.8 -4.2%
2019 35.1 +3.8%
2020 33.5 -4.6%
2021 34.2 +2.1%
2022 29.9 -12.6%
2023 32.9 +10.0%
2024 36.2 +10.0%
2025 57.1 +57.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.52 30.4 33 5
2010s 34.21 31.5 35.9 10
2020s 37.3 29.9 57.1 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 2 Türkiye 40.9 compare
  2. 3 Lithuania 38.8 compare
  3. 3 Lithuania 38.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Hungary was 57.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 57.1 in 2025.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 29.9 in 2022.
How does Hungary rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Hungary ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 934 data points, 2005–2025
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