Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare

In 2025, Czechia's children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare increased by 8.2% compared to 2024, reaching 7.90.

Czechia accounts for 19.5% of the EU-27 total of 40.5.

Czechia ranks 26th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 64.6% (from 4.80 in 2020).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.