PT · 2023 · tps00185
Formal child care by duration and age group
Portugal, 2023
Formal child care by duration and age group
44.5
Portugal, 2023
▼ 15.7% vs 2022 (52.8)
Analysis
In 2023, Portugal's formal child care by duration and age group decreased by 15.7% compared to 2022, reaching 44.5.
Portugal accounts for 71.1% of the EU-27 total of 62.6.
Portugal ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 16.2% (from 53.1 in 2018).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
71.1%
EU-27: 62.6
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025
Source:
Eurostat · tps00185