Sweden vs Switzerland: Children cared only: % over the population of each age group

Sweden
35.7
in 2025
Switzerland
32.5
in 2024
Sweden rank
36th
Switzerland rank
39th

Children cared only: % over the population of each age group over time

  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
0204060200520152025

How they compare

Sweden currently reports 35.7 against 32.5 in Switzerland, a difference of 3.2.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Sweden ahead.

Sweden ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 48 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sweden Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 34 33 1 Sweden
2010s 45.45 37.27 8.18 Sweden
2020s 40.42 37.3 3.12 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the, Sweden or Switzerland?
Sweden, at 35.7 against 32.5 in Switzerland as of 2025.
What is the difference in children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the between Sweden and Switzerland?
3.2, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sweden and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
How do Sweden and Switzerland rank globally for children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the?
Sweden ranks 36th and Switzerland ranks 39th of 48 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children cared only by their parents by age group - % over the population of each age group
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
54 places, 963 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed