IE · 2012 · tepsr_sp210
Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare
Ireland, 2012
Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare
22.6
Ireland, 2012
▲ 34.5% vs 2011 (16.8)
Analysis
In 2012, Ireland's children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare increased by 34.5% compared to 2011, reaching 22.6.
Ireland accounts for 83.4% of the EU-27 total of 27.1.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 31.4% (from 17.2 in 2007).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2012
#12 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2012
83.4%
EU-27: 27.1
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tepsr_sp210