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

Malta: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 4.7 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4.7
Change on year
up 27.0%
World rank
17th
of 45 countries
All-time high
7.8
in 2011
All-time low
2.8
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

024682005201520252005: 52006: 2.82007: 4.82008: 62009: 4.12010: 7.62011: 7.82012: 7.42013: 6.62014: 5.92015: 6.92016: 6.62017: 7.42018: 7.72019: 7.12020: 5.72021: 6.82022: 7.52023: 4.42024: 3.72025: 4.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 4.7 for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in 2025.

That represents a change of up 27.0% on the previous year and down 31.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Malta peaked at 7.8 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 2.8, in 2006.

Malta ranks 17th 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 Malta, 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 Malta, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 5
2006 2.8 -44.0%
2007 4.8 +71.4%
2008 6 +25.0%
2009 4.1 -31.7%
2010 7.6 +85.4%
2011 7.8 +2.6%
2012 7.4 -5.1%
2013 6.6 -10.8%
2014 5.9 -10.6%
2015 6.9 +16.9%
2016 6.6 -4.3%
2017 7.4 +12.1%
2018 7.7 +4.1%
2019 7.1 -7.8%
2020 5.7 -19.7%
2021 6.8 +19.3%
2022 7.5 +10.3%
2023 4.4 -41.3%
2024 3.7 -15.9%
2025 4.7 +27.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.54 2.8 6 5
2010s 7.1 5.9 7.8 10
2020s 5.47 3.7 7.5 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 14 Serbia 5.5 compare
  2. 15 Ireland 5.3 compare
  3. 15 Portugal 5.3 compare
  4. 18 Netherlands 4.5 compare
  5. 18 Netherlands 4.5 compare
  6. 20 Belgium 3.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Malta?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Malta was 4.7 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Malta?
The highest recorded value was 7.8 in 2011.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 2.8 in 2006.
How does Malta rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Malta ranks 17th 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 Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malta 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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