SE · 2023 · tps00185

Formal child care by duration and age group

Sweden, 2023

Formal child care by duration and age group
43.1
Sweden, 2023
▼ 5.5% vs 2022 (45.6)
Analysis

In 2023, Sweden's formal child care by duration and age group decreased by 5.5% compared to 2022, reaching 43.1.

Sweden accounts for 68.8% of the EU-27 total of 62.6.

Sweden ranks 23rd 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 15.0% (from 50.7 in 2018).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00185, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2023
#23 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2023
68.8%
EU-27: 62.6
Sweden timeline (last 15 years)
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