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

Norway: Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group was 5 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 45 countries
All-time high
20
in 2006
All-time low
5
in 2016
Years of data
21
2005–2025

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

51015202005201520252005: 102006: 202007: 152008: 162009: 202010: 152011: 122012: 72013: 102014: 82015: 82016: 52017: 72018: 52019: 62020: 82021: 62022: 52023: 72024: 52025: 5

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Norway is 5, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 37.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Norway peaked at 20 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5, in 2016.

Norway ranks 31st of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Norway, 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 Norway, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 10
2006 20 +100.0%
2007 15 -25.0%
2008 16 +6.7%
2009 20 +25.0%
2010 15 -25.0%
2011 12 -20.0%
2012 7 -41.7%
2013 10 +42.9%
2014 8 -20.0%
2015 8 +0.0%
2016 5 -37.5%
2017 7 +40.0%
2018 5 -28.6%
2019 6 +20.0%
2020 8 +33.3%
2021 6 -25.0%
2022 5 -16.7%
2023 7 +40.0%
2024 5 -28.6%
2025 5 +0.0%

Norway compared with similar countries

  • Norway's 5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.5, 53% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Norway'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 16.2 10 20 5
2010s 8.3 5 15 10
2020s 6 5 8 6

Countries ranked near Norway

  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 Malta 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 Norway?
Median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group in Norway 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 Norway?
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 Norway?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 2016.
How does Norway rank for median number of weekly hours of other types of care by age group?
Norway 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 Norway?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Norway 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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