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 1.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.2
Change on year
down 25.0%
World rank
40th
of 45 countries
All-time high
1.6
in 2023
All-time low
0
in 2020
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

00.511.52005201520252005: 0.22006: 1.12007: 0.82008: 1.12009: 1.22010: 0.82011: 0.72012: 0.82013: 0.72014: 0.42015: 0.22016: 0.22017: 0.62018: 0.52019: 0.22020: 02021: 1.32022: 1.32023: 1.62024: 1.62025: 1.2

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden stood at 1.2.

The figure is down 25.0% on the previous year and up 500.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Sweden peaked at 1.6 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2020.

That places Sweden 40th 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 Sweden, 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 Sweden, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 0.2
2006 1.1 +450.0%
2007 0.8 -27.3%
2008 1.1 +37.5%
2009 1.2 +9.1%
2010 0.8 -33.3%
2011 0.7 -12.5%
2012 0.8 +14.3%
2013 0.7 -12.5%
2014 0.4 -42.9%
2015 0.2 -50.0%
2016 0.2 +0.0%
2017 0.6 +200.0%
2018 0.5 -16.7%
2019 0.2 -60.0%
2020 0 -100.0%
2021 1.3
2022 1.3 +0.0%
2023 1.6 +23.1%
2024 1.6 +0.0%
2025 1.2 -25.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.88 0.2 1.2 5
2010s 0.51 0.2 0.8 10
2020s 1.17 0 1.6 6

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 37 Latvia 1.7 compare
  2. 37 Latvia 1.7 compare
  3. 39 France 1.5 compare
  4. 40 Norway 1.2 compare
  5. 42 Germany 1 compare
  6. 42 Iceland 1 compare

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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 1.2 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 1.6 in 2023.
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 0 in 2020.
How does Sweden rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Sweden ranks 40th 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 up 500.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 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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