IE · 2020 · tps00185
Formal child care by duration and age group
Ireland, 2020
Formal child care by duration and age group
82.1
Ireland, 2020
▲ 20.7% vs 2019 (68.0)
Analysis
In 2020, Ireland's formal child care by duration and age group increased by 20.7% compared to 2019, reaching 82.1.
Ireland accounts for 122.2% of the EU-27 total of 67.2.
Ireland ranks 9th 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 8.3% (from 75.8 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#9 of 26
% of EU-27 total · 2020
122.2%
EU-27: 67.2
Ireland timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00185