Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 12.3 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2010–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) stood at 12.3. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 33.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 12.3 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.2, in 2012.
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 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 8.8 | — |
| 2011 | 8.6 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 8.2 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 8.5 | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 8.7 | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 9.2 | +5.7% |
| 2016 | 10.4 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 10.2 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 10.2 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 10.5 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 9.8 | -6.7% |
| 2021 | 10.9 | +11.2% |
| 2022 | 10.8 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 11.3 | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 11.9 | +5.3% |
| 2025 | 12.3 | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.33 | 8.2 | 10.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.17 | 9.8 | 12.3 | 6 |
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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 (from 2020)?
- Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 12.3 in 2025, 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 (from 2020)?
- The highest recorded value was 12.3 in 2025.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.2 in 2012.
- How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 2nd out of 6 regions with data for 2025.
- Is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 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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