Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 11 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
11
Change on year
down 9.1%
Rank
4th
of 6 regions
All-time high
12.1
in 2019
All-time low
7
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

02.557.51012.52005201220202005: 72006: 7.52007: 7.12008: 8.52009: 8.62010: 9.32011: 10.12012: 9.22013: 9.72014: 9.72015: 10.32016: 11.62017: 11.32018: 11.42019: 12.12020: 11

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) stood at 11.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and up 18.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 12.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 7
2006 7.5 +7.1%
2007 7.1 -5.3%
2008 8.5 +19.7%
2009 8.6 +1.2%
2010 9.3 +8.1%
2011 10.1 +8.6%
2012 9.2 -8.9%
2013 9.7 +5.4%
2014 9.7 +0.0%
2015 10.3 +6.2%
2016 11.6 +12.6%
2017 11.3 -2.6%
2018 11.4 +0.9%
2019 12.1 +6.1%
2020 11 -9.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.74 7 8.6 5
2010s 10.47 9.2 12.1 10
2020s 11 11 11 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Iceland 37.5 compare
  2. 2 Denmark 22.7 compare
  3. 3 Norway 22.5 compare
  4. 4 Portugal 21.2 compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 21.1 compare
  6. 5 Slovenia 21.1 compare
  7. 7 Luxembourg 21 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 11 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 12.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2005.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 4th out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) 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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Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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