Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria
Austria: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 7.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria stood at 7.3. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is up 10.6% on the previous year and up 40.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria peaked at 7.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.7, in 2005.
Austria ranks 35th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 Austria, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.7 | — |
| 2006 | 1 | +42.9% |
| 2007 | 1.8 | +80.0% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -38.9% |
| 2009 | 2 | +81.8% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.8 | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 3.6 | +28.6% |
| 2013 | 4.5 | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 4 | -11.1% |
| 2015 | 5.2 | +30.0% |
| 2016 | 4.3 | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 3.8 | -11.6% |
| 2018 | 4.7 | +23.7% |
| 2019 | 5.3 | +12.8% |
| 2020 | 5 | -5.7% |
| 2021 | 6.7 | +34.0% |
| 2022 | 5.6 | -16.4% |
| 2023 | 5.4 | -3.6% |
| 2024 | 6.6 | +22.2% |
| 2025 | 7.3 | +10.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.32 | 0.7 | 2 | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.02 | 2 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.1 | 5 | 7.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Austria
- 33 Switzerland 7.4 compare
- 33 Germany 7.4 compare
- 36 Poland 7 compare
- 36 Poland 7 compare
- 38 Greece 6.4 compare
- 38 United Kingdom 6.4 compare
- 38 United Kingdom 6.4 compare
More reference data data for Austria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6222 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2597 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1986 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.08 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria?
- Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Austria was 7.3 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Austria?
- The highest recorded value was 7.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Austria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7 in 2005.
- How does Austria rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Austria ranks 35th 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 Austria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Austria 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 or without formal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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