BE · 2023 · tps00185
Formal child care by duration and age group
Belgium, 2023
Formal child care by duration and age group
43.7
Belgium, 2023
▼ 8.0% vs 2022 (47.5)
Analysis
In 2023, Belgium's formal child care by duration and age group decreased by 8.0% compared to 2022, reaching 43.7.
Belgium accounts for 69.8% of the EU-27 total of 62.6.
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 4.2% (from 45.6 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
69.8%
EU-27: 62.6
Belgium timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00185