FI · 2021 · tps00185
Formal child care by duration and age group
Finland, 2021
Formal child care by duration and age group
61.0
Finland, 2021
▼ 5.0% vs 2020 (64.2)
Analysis
In 2021, Finland's formal child care by duration and age group decreased by 5.0% compared to 2020, reaching 61.0.
Finland accounts for 98.1% of the EU-27 total of 62.2.
Finland ranks 18th 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 13.2% (from 70.3 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#18 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
98.1%
EU-27: 62.2
Finland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00185