Formal child care by duration and age group

In 2024, Denmark's formal child care by duration and age group increased by 22.8% compared to 2023, reaching 37.1.

Denmark accounts for 61.1% of the EU-27 total of 60.7.

Denmark 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 9.4% (from 33.9 in 2019).

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