Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013): Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 10.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
10.1
Change on year
up 3.1%
Rank
5th
of 6 regions
All-time high
10.1
in 2019
All-time low
6.2
in 2007
Years of data
13
2007–2019

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2007–2019

02.557.5102007201320192007: 6.22008: 7.22009: 7.12010: 7.52011: 82012: 7.52013: 7.92014: 7.92015: 8.52016: 9.52017: 9.42018: 9.82019: 10.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) recorded 10.1 for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in 2019. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) peaked at 10.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 6.2, in 2007.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), year by year

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013), 2007 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2007 6.2
2008 7.2 +16.1%
2009 7.1 -1.4%
2010 7.5 +5.6%
2011 8 +6.7%
2012 7.5 -6.2%
2013 7.9 +5.3%
2014 7.9 +0.0%
2015 8.5 +7.6%
2016 9.5 +11.8%
2017 9.4 -1.1%
2018 9.8 +4.3%
2019 10.1 +3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6.83 6.2 7.2 3
2010s 8.61 7.5 10.1 10

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)

  1. 2 Denmark 22.7 compare
  2. 3 Norway 22.5 compare
  3. 4 Portugal 21.2 compare
  4. 5 Slovenia 21.1 compare
  5. 5 Slovenia 21.1 compare
  6. 7 Luxembourg 21 compare
  7. 8 France 19.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) was 10.1 in 2019, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The highest recorded value was 10.1 in 2019.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
The lowest recorded value was 6.2 in 2007.
How does European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) ranks 5th out of 6 regions with data for 2019.
Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013)?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (2007-2013) 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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