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

Netherlands: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 4.5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
4.5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
18th
of 45 countries
All-time high
9.2
in 2015
All-time low
4.5
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

02468102005201520252005: 6.12006: 7.22007: 7.72008: 6.82009: 7.42010: 7.12011: 6.32012: 6.52013: 6.52014: 92015: 9.22016: 7.12017: 6.52018: 5.42019: 4.62020: 4.72021: 5.72022: 52023: 4.72024: 4.52025: 4.5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Netherlands stood at 4.5. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 51.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Netherlands peaked at 9.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 4.5, in 2024.

That places Netherlands 18th 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 Netherlands, 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 Netherlands, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 6.1
2006 7.2 +18.0%
2007 7.7 +6.9%
2008 6.8 -11.7%
2009 7.4 +8.8%
2010 7.1 -4.1%
2011 6.3 -11.3%
2012 6.5 +3.2%
2013 6.5 +0.0%
2014 9 +38.5%
2015 9.2 +2.2%
2016 7.1 -22.8%
2017 6.5 -8.5%
2018 5.4 -16.9%
2019 4.6 -14.8%
2020 4.7 +2.2%
2021 5.7 +21.3%
2022 5 -12.3%
2023 4.7 -6.0%
2024 4.5 -4.3%
2025 4.5 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.04 6.1 7.7 5
2010s 6.82 4.6 9.2 10
2020s 4.85 4.5 5.7 6

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 15 Ireland 5.3 compare
  2. 15 Portugal 5.3 compare
  3. 17 Malta 4.7 compare
  4. 18 Netherlands 4.5 compare
  5. 20 Belgium 3.8 compare
  6. 21 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 3.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Netherlands?
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Netherlands was 4.5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 9.2 in 2015.
What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 4.5 in 2024.
How does Netherlands rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Netherlands ranks 18th 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 Netherlands?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Netherlands 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
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Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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