Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany
Germany: Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children was 30 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
30
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
35
in 2013
All-time low
24
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany stood at 30.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany peaked at 35 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 24, in 2006.
Germany ranks 31st 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.
Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 30 | — |
| 2006 | 24 | -20.0% |
| 2007 | 30 | +25.0% |
| 2008 | 25 | -16.7% |
| 2009 | 34 | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 32 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 33 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 35 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 2015 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 35 | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 35 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 30 | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 32 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2024 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 30 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 28.6 | 24 | 34 | 5 |
| 2010s | 32.7 | 30 | 35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.33 | 30 | 32 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany?
- Median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children in Germany was 30 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 35 in 2013.
- What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 24 in 2006.
- How does Germany rank for median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children?
- Germany ranks 31st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is median number of weekly hours of formal care by age group - children rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany 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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