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

Latvia: Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
down 66.7%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
40
in 2006
All-time low
5
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

0102030402005201520252005: 302006: 402007: 322008: 402009: 402010: 402011: 402012: 402013: 402014: 252015: 202016: 202017: 242018: 152019: 402020: 402021: 302022: 302023: 202024: 152025: 5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Latvia stood at 5. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 66.7% on the previous year and down 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Latvia peaked at 40 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2025.

Latvia ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, 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 Latvia, 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 Latvia, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 30
2006 40 +33.3%
2007 32 -20.0%
2008 40 +25.0%
2009 40 +0.0%
2010 40 +0.0%
2011 40 +0.0%
2012 40 +0.0%
2013 40 +0.0%
2014 25 -37.5%
2015 20 -20.0%
2016 20 +0.0%
2017 24 +20.0%
2018 15 -37.5%
2019 40 +166.7%
2020 40 +0.0%
2021 30 -25.0%
2022 30 +0.0%
2023 20 -33.3%
2024 15 -25.0%
2025 5 -66.7%

Latvia compared with similar countries

  • Latvia's 5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Latvia's 5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8, 62% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.4 30 40 5
2010s 30.4 15 40 10
2020s 23.33 5 40 6

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 28 Austria 6 compare
  2. 28 Lithuania 6 compare
  3. 28 Lithuania 6 compare
  4. 31 Czechia 5 compare
  5. 31 Estonia 5 compare
  6. 31 Iceland 5 compare
  7. 31 Malta 5 compare
  8. 31 Norway 5 compare
  9. 31 Slovenia 5 compare
  10. 31 Slovakia 5 compare
  11. 31 Estonia 5 compare
  12. 31 Latvia 5 compare
  13. 31 Slovenia 5 compare
  14. 31 Slovakia 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Latvia?
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Latvia was 5 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 40 in 2006.
What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2025.
How does Latvia rank for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Latvia ranks 31st 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 Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is down 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Latvia 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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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
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Coverage
51 places, 924 data points, 2005–2025
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