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 0.4 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.4
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
45th
of 45 countries
All-time high
30.7
in 2015
All-time low
0.4
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

01020302005201520252005: 1.22006: 1.12007: 1.32008: 0.72009: 0.82010: 4.52011: 2.62012: 3.82013: 3.12014: 27.52015: 30.72016: 25.92017: 1.22018: 1.12019: 12020: 0.42021: 0.62022: 0.62023: 0.92024: 0.62025: 0.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland is 0.4, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 98.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland peaked at 30.7 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.4, in 2020.

That places Finland 45th 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 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 or without other types of care in Finland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 1.2
2006 1.1 -8.3%
2007 1.3 +18.2%
2008 0.7 -46.2%
2009 0.8 +14.3%
2010 4.5 +462.5%
2011 2.6 -42.2%
2012 3.8 +46.2%
2013 3.1 -18.4%
2014 27.5 +787.1%
2015 30.7 +11.6%
2016 25.9 -15.6%
2017 1.2 -95.4%
2018 1.1 -8.3%
2019 1 -9.1%
2020 0.4 -60.0%
2021 0.6 +50.0%
2022 0.6 +0.0%
2023 0.9 +50.0%
2024 0.6 -33.3%
2025 0.4 -33.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.02 0.7 1.3 5
2010s 10.14 1 30.7 10
2020s 0.5833 0.4 0.9 6

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 42 Germany 1 compare
  2. 42 Iceland 1 compare
  3. 44 Denmark 0.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Finland was 0.4 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 30.7 in 2015.
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 0.4 in 2020.
How does Finland rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Finland ranks 45th 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 98.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 or without 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 or without other types of care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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