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

Slovakia: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 32 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
32
Change on year
down 15.8%
World rank
24th
of 45 countries
All-time high
50
in 2016
All-time low
17.3
in 2021
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

203040502005201520252005: 31.92006: 34.32007: 31.52008: 36.92009: 27.42010: 36.22011: 27.12012: 33.12013: 35.72014: 34.82015: 29.72016: 502017: 402018: 29.52019: 32.42020: 34.12021: 17.32022: 32.82023: 39.82024: 382025: 32

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia stood at 32.

The figure is down 15.8% on the previous year and up 7.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia peaked at 50 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17.3, in 2021.

Slovakia ranks 24th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia, 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 Slovakia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 31.9
2006 34.3 +7.5%
2007 31.5 -8.2%
2008 36.9 +17.1%
2009 27.4 -25.7%
2010 36.2 +32.1%
2011 27.1 -25.1%
2012 33.1 +22.1%
2013 35.7 +7.9%
2014 34.8 -2.5%
2015 29.7 -14.7%
2016 50 +68.4%
2017 40 -20.0%
2018 29.5 -26.2%
2019 32.4 +9.8%
2020 34.1 +5.2%
2021 17.3 -49.3%
2022 32.8 +89.6%
2023 39.8 +21.3%
2024 38 -4.5%
2025 32 -15.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 32.4 27.4 36.9 5
2010s 34.85 27.1 50 10
2020s 32.33 17.3 39.8 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 23 France 33.3 compare
  2. 24 Estonia 32 compare
  3. 24 Romania 32 compare
  4. 24 Sweden 32 compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 32 compare
  6. 24 Estonia 32 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia was 32 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 50 in 2016.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 17.3 in 2021.
How does Slovakia rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Slovakia ranks 24th 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 Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Slovakia 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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