IE · 2014 · tepsr_sp210
Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare
Ireland, 2014
In 2014, Ireland's children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare increased by 13.2% compared to 2013, reaching 23.2.
Ireland accounts for 82.6% of the EU-27 total of 28.1.
Ireland ranks 13th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 60.0% (from 14.5 in 2009).
Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.