Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy
Italy: Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 12 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy stood at 12. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.0% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy peaked at 20 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 12, in 2016.
Italy ranks 16th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 18 | — |
| 2006 | 20 | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 2012 | 20 | +33.3% |
| 2013 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 2014 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 12 | -20.0% |
| 2017 | 20 | +66.7% |
| 2018 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 12 | -40.0% |
| 2022 | 14 | +16.7% |
| 2023 | 20 | +42.9% |
| 2024 | 15 | -25.0% |
| 2025 | 12 | -20.0% |
Italy compared with similar countries
- Italy's 12 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Italy's 12 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.6 | 18 | 20 | 5 |
| 2010s | 17.2 | 12 | 20 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.6 | 12 | 20 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Italy
- 13 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 15 compare
- 13 United Kingdom 15 compare
- 15 Euro area (EA11-1999, EA12-2001, EA13-2007, EA15-2008, EA16-2009, EA17-2011, EA18-2014, EA19-2015, EA20-2023, EA21-2026) 12.9 compare
- 16 Belgium 12 compare
- 18 Spain 11 compare
- 19 Switzerland 10 compare
- 19 Croatia 10 compare
- 19 Portugal 10 compare
- 19 Croatia 10 compare
More reference data data for Italy
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.927 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 41.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.05 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy?
- Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Italy was 12 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Italy?
- The highest recorded value was 20 in 2006.
- What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Italy?
- The lowest recorded value was 12 in 2016.
- How does Italy rank for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
- Italy ranks 16th 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 Italy?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Italy 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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