Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom
United Kingdom: Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 7.6 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom, 2005–2018
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom is 7.6, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
The figure is up 26.7% on the previous year and up 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom peaked at 7.6 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 5.7, in 2011.
United Kingdom ranks 4th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.
Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5.8 | — |
| 2006 | 6.6 | +13.8% |
| 2007 | 6.8 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 6.6 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 6.3 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 6.2 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 5.7 | -8.1% |
| 2012 | 6.2 | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 6.5 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 6.8 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 6.5 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 7.4 | +13.8% |
| 2017 | 6 | -18.9% |
| 2018 | 7.6 | +26.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.42 | 5.8 | 6.8 | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.54 | 5.7 | 7.6 | 9 |
Countries ranked near United Kingdom
- 1 North Macedonia 12.2 compare
- 2 Cyprus 10.6 compare
- 3 Greece 9.7 compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 7.6 compare
- 6 Italy 7.2 compare
- 7 Switzerland 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 United Kingdom?
- Average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in United Kingdom was 7.6 in 2018, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in United Kingdom?
- The highest recorded value was 7.6 in 2018.
- What is the lowest average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in United Kingdom?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.7 in 2011.
- How does United Kingdom rank for average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 45 countries with data for 2018.
- Is average number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group rising or falling in United Kingdom?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United Kingdom 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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