Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy
Italy: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 10.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy stood at 10.6.
The figure is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 29.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy peaked at 12.6 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.9, in 2012.
Italy ranks 27th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 7.6 | — |
| 2006 | 7.8 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 7.2 | -7.7% |
| 2008 | 8.1 | +12.5% |
| 2009 | 7.5 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 7 | -6.7% |
| 2011 | 7.8 | +11.4% |
| 2012 | 5.9 | -24.4% |
| 2013 | 6.4 | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 6.7 | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 8.2 | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 10.6 | +29.3% |
| 2017 | 7.9 | -25.5% |
| 2018 | 7.4 | -6.3% |
| 2019 | 8.5 | +14.9% |
| 2021 | 9.4 | +10.6% |
| 2022 | 9.3 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 10.1 | +8.6% |
| 2024 | 12.6 | +24.8% |
| 2025 | 10.6 | -15.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.64 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.64 | 5.9 | 10.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.4 | 9.3 | 12.6 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy?
- Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Italy was 10.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 12.6 in 2024.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9 in 2012.
- How does Italy rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Italy ranks 27th 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 Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Italy 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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