Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare

In 2010, Latvia's children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare increased by 20.9% compared to 2009, reaching 15.6.

Latvia accounts for 54.7% of the EU-27 total of 28.5.

Latvia ranks 16th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 56.0% (from 10.0 in 2005).

Source: Eurostat dataset tepsr_sp210, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.