Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

Euro area - 18 countries (2014): Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 29.4 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
29.4
Change on year
down 2.3%
Rank
3rd
of 6 regions
All-time high
31
in 2013
All-time low
25
in 2005
Years of data
16
2005–2020

Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005–2020

01020302005201220202005: 252006: 302007: 272008: 302009: 302010: 302011: 302012: 302013: 312014: 302015: 302016: 302017: 302018: 302019: 30.12020: 29.4

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2020, median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) stood at 29.4.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) peaked at 31 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 25, in 2005.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), year by year

Annual values for Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care in Euro area - 18 countries (2014), 2005 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2005 25
2006 30 +20.0%
2007 27 -10.0%
2008 30 +11.1%
2009 30 +0.0%
2010 30 +0.0%
2011 30 +0.0%
2012 30 +0.0%
2013 31 +3.3%
2014 30 -3.2%
2015 30 +0.0%
2016 30 +0.0%
2017 30 +0.0%
2018 30 +0.0%
2019 30.1 +0.3%
2020 29.4 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4 25 30 5
2010s 30.11 30 31 10
2020s 29.4 29.4 29.4 1

Countries ranked near Euro area - 18 countries (2014)

  1. 1 Hungary 60 compare
  2. 2 Bulgaria 40 compare
  3. 2 Cyprus 40 compare
  4. 2 Estonia 40 compare
  5. 2 Croatia 40 compare
  6. 2 Iceland 40 compare
  7. 2 Lithuania 40 compare
  8. 2 Luxembourg 40 compare
  9. 2 Latvia 40 compare
  10. 2 North Macedonia 40 compare
  11. 2 Slovakia 40 compare
  12. 2 Türkiye 40 compare
  13. 2 Estonia 40 compare
  14. 2 Croatia 40 compare
  15. 2 Lithuania 40 compare
  16. 2 Latvia 40 compare
  17. 2 Slovakia 40 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Euro area - 18 countries (2014) was 29.4 in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The highest recorded value was 31 in 2013.
What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
The lowest recorded value was 25 in 2005.
How does Euro area - 18 countries (2014) rank for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
Euro area - 18 countries (2014) ranks 3rd out of 6 regions with data for 2020.
Is median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in Euro area - 18 countries (2014)?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Euro area - 18 countries (2014) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children with at least 1 hour of formal care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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