Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 16.7 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland recorded 16.7 for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 27.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 16.7 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 12.3, in 2010.
That places United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 16.6 | — |
| 2006 | 14.4 | -13.3% |
| 2007 | 12.7 | -11.8% |
| 2008 | 13.1 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 12.4 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 12.3 | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 13.5 | +9.8% |
| 2012 | 12.9 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 14.5 | +12.4% |
| 2014 | 14.2 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 15.1 | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 15.8 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 16.5 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 16.7 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.84 | 12.4 | 16.6 | 5 |
| 2010s | 14.61 | 12.3 | 16.7 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- 41 Czechia 18.3 compare
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- 44 United Kingdom 16.7 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 16.7 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 16.7 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.3 in 2010.
- How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 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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