Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland

Finland: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 13.4 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
13.4
Change on year
down 39.9%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
32.5
in 2017
All-time low
13.4
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland, 2005–2025

01020302005201520252005: 24.92006: 232007: 25.22008: 26.52009: 19.72010: 28.72011: 26.42012: 29.72013: 28.72014: 27.52015: 30.72016: 25.92017: 32.52018: 31.22019: 302020: 282021: 23.72022: 23.82023: 20.12024: 22.32025: 13.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Finland recorded 13.4 for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 39.9% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland peaked at 32.5 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 13.4, in 2025.

That places Finland 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland, 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 Finland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 24.9
2006 23 -7.6%
2007 25.2 +9.6%
2008 26.5 +5.2%
2009 19.7 -25.7%
2010 28.7 +45.7%
2011 26.4 -8.0%
2012 29.7 +12.5%
2013 28.7 -3.4%
2014 27.5 -4.2%
2015 30.7 +11.6%
2016 25.9 -15.6%
2017 32.5 +25.5%
2018 31.2 -4.0%
2019 30 -3.8%
2020 28 -6.7%
2021 23.7 -15.4%
2022 23.8 +0.4%
2023 20.1 -15.5%
2024 22.3 +10.9%
2025 13.4 -39.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 23.86 19.7 26.5 5
2010s 29.13 25.9 32.5 10
2020s 21.88 13.4 28 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 22 Germany 15.1 compare
  2. 23 Switzerland 14.7 compare
  3. 24 France 13.5 compare
  4. 26 Malta 13.1 compare
  5. 27 Netherlands 12.1 compare
  6. 27 Netherlands 12.1 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland was 13.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 32.5 in 2017.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 13.4 in 2025.
How does Finland rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Finland ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group rising or falling in Finland?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Finland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 924 data points, 2005–2025
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