Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain
Spain: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 26.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
26.4
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
38th
of 45 countries
All-time high
28.2
in 2009
All-time low
24.1
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain is 26.4, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain peaked at 28.2 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 24.1, in 2005.
That places Spain 38th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24.1 | — |
| 2006 | 28.1 | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 26.5 | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 27.4 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 28.2 | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 27.7 | -1.8% |
| 2011 | 27.5 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 25.3 | -8.0% |
| 2013 | 27.2 | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 26.7 | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 28.2 | +5.6% |
| 2016 | 27.7 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 25 | -9.7% |
| 2018 | 25.5 | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 26.5 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 27.3 | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 25.3 | -7.3% |
| 2022 | 25.1 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 26.8 | +6.8% |
| 2024 | 25.7 | -4.1% |
| 2025 | 26.4 | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.86 | 24.1 | 28.2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 26.73 | 25 | 28.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.1 | 25.1 | 27.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Spain
More reference data data for Spain
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.18 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.898 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 10.67 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 11.06 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 52.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.89 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain?
- Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Spain was 26.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Spain?
- The highest recorded value was 28.2 in 2009.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Spain?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.1 in 2005.
- How does Spain rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Spain ranks 38th 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 Spain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Spain 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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