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

Germany: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 15.1 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
15.1
Change on year
down 15.2%
World rank
22nd
of 45 countries
All-time high
22.8
in 2019
All-time low
13.9
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

05101520252005201520252005: 13.92006: 192007: 14.42008: 14.82009: 16.22010: 16.72011: 18.42012: 17.52013: 18.82014: 20.12015: 202016: 18.62017: 20.22018: 20.52019: 22.82020: 17.22021: 17.42022: 19.82023: 17.42024: 17.82025: 15.1

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Germany is 15.1, measured in 2025.

The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 24.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Germany peaked at 22.8 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 13.9, in 2005.

Germany ranks 22nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Germany, 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 Germany, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 13.9
2006 19 +36.7%
2007 14.4 -24.2%
2008 14.8 +2.8%
2009 16.2 +9.5%
2010 16.7 +3.1%
2011 18.4 +10.2%
2012 17.5 -4.9%
2013 18.8 +7.4%
2014 20.1 +6.9%
2015 20 -0.5%
2016 18.6 -7.0%
2017 20.2 +8.6%
2018 20.5 +1.5%
2019 22.8 +11.2%
2020 17.2 -24.6%
2021 17.4 +1.2%
2022 19.8 +13.8%
2023 17.4 -12.1%
2024 17.8 +2.3%
2025 15.1 -15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 15.66 13.9 19 5
2010s 19.36 16.7 22.8 10
2020s 17.45 15.1 19.8 6

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 19 Croatia 15.7 compare
  2. 19 Croatia 15.7 compare
  3. 21 Belgium 15.4 compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 14.7 compare
  5. 24 France 13.5 compare
  6. 25 Finland 13.4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Germany?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Germany was 15.1 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 22.8 in 2019.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 13.9 in 2005.
How does Germany rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Germany ranks 22nd 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 Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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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