BE · 2021 · tps00185

Formal child care by duration and age group

Belgium, 2021

Formal child care by duration and age group
49.0
Belgium, 2021
▲ 7.2% vs 2020 (45.7)
Analysis

In 2021, Belgium's formal child care by duration and age group increased by 7.2% compared to 2020, reaching 49.0.

Belgium accounts for 78.8% of the EU-27 total of 62.2.

Belgium ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.7% (from 56.1 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
78.8%
EU-27: 62.2
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025