Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania

Romania: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 3.6 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
3.6
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
41st
of 45 countries
All-time high
9.3
in 2016
All-time low
1.1
in 2011
Years of data
19
2007–2025

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania, 2007–2025

2468102007201620252007: 3.52008: 3.92009: 22010: 3.72011: 1.12012: 62013: 2.82014: 1.42015: 4.82016: 9.32017: 5.92018: 6.62019: 4.32020: 3.32021: 3.72022: 3.42023: 3.92024: 3.62025: 3.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania stood at 3.6.

The figure is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania peaked at 9.3 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.1, in 2011.

Romania ranks 41st of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania, year by year

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care in Romania, 2007 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2007 3.5
2008 3.9 +11.4%
2009 2 -48.7%
2010 3.7 +85.0%
2011 1.1 -70.3%
2012 6 +445.5%
2013 2.8 -53.3%
2014 1.4 -50.0%
2015 4.8 +242.9%
2016 9.3 +93.8%
2017 5.9 -36.6%
2018 6.6 +11.9%
2019 4.3 -34.8%
2020 3.3 -23.3%
2021 3.7 +12.1%
2022 3.4 -8.1%
2023 3.9 +14.7%
2024 3.6 -7.7%
2025 3.6 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.13 2 3.9 3
2010s 4.59 1.1 9.3 10
2020s 3.58 3.3 3.9 6

Countries ranked near Romania

  1. 38 Greece 6.4 compare
  2. 38 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.4 compare
  3. 38 United Kingdom 6.4 compare
  4. 42 Czechia 1.4 compare
  5. 43 Slovakia 0.6 compare
  6. 43 Slovakia 0.6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Romania was 3.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Romania?
The highest recorded value was 9.3 in 2016.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Romania?
The lowest recorded value was 1.1 in 2011.
How does Romania rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Romania ranks 41st 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 Romania?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Romania 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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Indicator
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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