Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026): Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 17.8 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
17.8
Change on year
down 8.2%
World rank
15th
of 45 countries
All-time high
22.4
in 2013
All-time low
17.8
in 2021
Years of data
10
2012–2021

Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2012–2021

051015202012201620212012: 21.92013: 22.42014: 22.22015: 21.72016: 20.92017: 20.32018: 212019: 20.82020: 19.42021: 17.8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2021, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) stood at 17.8. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.2% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) peaked at 22.4 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.8, in 2021.

That places Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), year by year

Annual values for Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026), 2012 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2012 21.9
2013 22.4 +2.3%
2014 22.2 -0.9%
2015 21.7 -2.3%
2016 20.9 -3.7%
2017 20.3 -2.9%
2018 21 +3.4%
2019 20.8 -1.0%
2020 19.4 -6.7%
2021 17.8 -8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 21.4 20.3 22.4 8
2020s 18.6 17.8 19.4 2

Countries ranked near Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)

  1. 13 Portugal 18.1 compare
  2. 14 Italy 18 compare
  3. 15 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17.8 compare
  4. 15 United Kingdom 17.8 compare
  5. 18 Spain 17.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) was 17.8 in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The highest recorded value was 22.4 in 2013.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
The lowest recorded value was 17.8 in 2021.
How does Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) ranks 15th out of 45 countries with data for 2021.
Is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group rising or falling in Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026)?
Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) data come from?
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Indicator
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care
Source
Eurostat
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Coverage
51 places, 924 data points, 2005–2025
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