Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France

France: Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 8 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
down 33.3%
World rank
25th
of 45 countries
All-time high
30
in 2005
All-time low
8
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France, 2005–2025

10152025302005201520252005: 302006: 272007: 292008: 242009: 202010: 202011: 202012: 242013: 282014: 252015: 242016: 202017: 142018: 152019: 202020: 202021: 102022: 102023: 102024: 122025: 8

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France stood at 8. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 66.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France peaked at 30 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2025.

That places France 25th 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.

Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France, year by year

Annual values for Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care in France, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 30
2006 27 -10.0%
2007 29 +7.4%
2008 24 -17.2%
2009 20 -16.7%
2010 20 +0.0%
2011 20 +0.0%
2012 24 +20.0%
2013 28 +16.7%
2014 25 -10.7%
2015 24 -4.0%
2016 20 -16.7%
2017 14 -30.0%
2018 15 +7.1%
2019 20 +33.3%
2020 20 +0.0%
2021 10 -50.0%
2022 10 +0.0%
2023 10 +0.0%
2024 12 +20.0%
2025 8 -33.3%

France compared with similar countries

  • France's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5, 84% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • France's 8 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 26 20 30 5
2010s 21 14 28 10
2020s 11.67 8 20 6

Countries ranked near France

  1. 23 Netherlands 9 compare
  2. 23 Netherlands 9 compare
  3. 25 Germany 8 compare
  4. 25 Finland 8 compare
  5. 28 Austria 6 compare
  6. 28 Lithuania 6 compare
  7. 28 Lithuania 6 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France?
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in France was 8 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in France?
The highest recorded value was 30 in 2005.
What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2025.
How does France rank for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
France ranks 25th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this France data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group - children with at least one hour of other types of care
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 924 data points, 2005–2025
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