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

Slovakia: Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 0.6 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.6
Change on year
down 70.0%
World rank
43rd
of 45 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 2014
All-time low
0.2
in 2016
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia, 2005–2025

00.511.522.52005201520252005: 12006: 1.62007: 0.52008: 0.92009: 0.72010: 1.22011: 1.12012: 1.72013: 1.22014: 2.32015: 0.32016: 0.22017: 0.22018: 0.42019: 22020: 1.52021: 0.42022: 0.72023: 0.42024: 22025: 0.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 0.6 for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 70.0% on the previous year and up 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia peaked at 2.3 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.2, in 2016.

That places Slovakia 43rd out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with or without formal care in Slovakia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 1
2006 1.6 +60.0%
2007 0.5 -68.8%
2008 0.9 +80.0%
2009 0.7 -22.2%
2010 1.2 +71.4%
2011 1.1 -8.3%
2012 1.7 +54.5%
2013 1.2 -29.4%
2014 2.3 +91.7%
2015 0.3 -87.0%
2016 0.2 -33.3%
2017 0.2 +0.0%
2018 0.4 +100.0%
2019 2 +400.0%
2020 1.5 -25.0%
2021 0.4 -73.3%
2022 0.7 +75.0%
2023 0.4 -42.9%
2024 2 +400.0%
2025 0.6 -70.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.94 0.5 1.6 5
2010s 1.06 0.2 2.3 10
2020s 0.9333 0.4 2 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 41 Romania 3.6 compare
  2. 42 Czechia 1.4 compare
  3. 43 Slovakia 0.6 compare
  4. 45 Türkiye 0.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia?
Average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Slovakia was 0.6 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2014.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2 in 2016.
How does Slovakia rank for average number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Slovakia ranks 43rd 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 Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia 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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