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

Malta: 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 50.0%
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
30
in 2008
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 Malta, 2005–2025

510152025302005201520252005: 242006: 152007: 252008: 302009: 202010: 302011: 202012: 242013: 212014: 242015: 242016: 162017: 202018: 202019: 242020: 122021: 152022: 202023: 152024: 102025: 5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Malta recorded 5 for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and down 79.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Malta peaked at 30 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2025.

That places Malta 31st 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 Malta, 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 Malta, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 24
2006 15 -37.5%
2007 25 +66.7%
2008 30 +20.0%
2009 20 -33.3%
2010 30 +50.0%
2011 20 -33.3%
2012 24 +20.0%
2013 21 -12.5%
2014 24 +14.3%
2015 24 +0.0%
2016 16 -33.3%
2017 20 +25.0%
2018 20 +0.0%
2019 24 +20.0%
2020 12 -50.0%
2021 15 +25.0%
2022 20 +33.3%
2023 15 -25.0%
2024 10 -33.3%
2025 5 -50.0%

Malta compared with similar countries

  • Malta'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 22.8 15 30 5
2010s 22.3 16 30 10
2020s 12.83 5 20 6

Countries ranked near Malta

  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 Latvia 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 Malta?
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Malta 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 30 in 2008.
What is the lowest median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2025.
How does Malta rank for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Malta 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 Malta?
Over the last ten years it is down 79.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malta 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
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 924 data points, 2005–2025
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