Children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare

In 2014, Latvia's children aged less than 3 years in formal childcare decreased by 3.4% compared to 2013, reaching 19.8.

Latvia accounts for 70.5% of the EU-27 total of 28.1.

Latvia ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 53.5% (from 12.9 in 2009).

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