Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden
Sweden: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 7 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden is 7, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is down 12.5% on the previous year and down 80.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden peaked at 40 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7, in 2025.
That places Sweden 44th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 28.9 | — |
| 2006 | 27.4 | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 22.4 | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 28.4 | +26.8% |
| 2009 | 27.9 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 30.1 | +7.9% |
| 2011 | 25.4 | -15.6% |
| 2012 | 27.3 | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 27 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 23.1 | -14.4% |
| 2015 | 35.2 | +52.4% |
| 2016 | 20.4 | -42.0% |
| 2017 | 28.9 | +41.7% |
| 2018 | 36.2 | +25.3% |
| 2019 | 40 | +10.5% |
| 2021 | 8.3 | -79.2% |
| 2022 | 7.5 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 8.1 | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 7 | -12.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27 | 22.4 | 28.9 | 5 |
| 2010s | 29.36 | 20.4 | 40 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.78 | 7 | 8.3 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More reference data data for Sweden
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4328 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2237 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2063 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9766 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden?
- Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden was 7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 40 in 2019.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 in 2025.
- How does Sweden rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Sweden ranks 44th 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 Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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