Austria vs Germany: Children in formal: % over the population of each age group

Austria
69.1
in 2025
Germany
73.8
in 2025
Austria rank
18th
Germany rank
16th

Children in formal: % over the population of each age group over time

  • Austria
  • Germany
020406080100200520152025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 73.8 against 69.1 in Austria, a difference of 4.7.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 93.6 82.1 11.5 Austria
2010s 82.78 72.75 10.03 Austria
2020s 73.68 75.52 1.83 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration, Austria or Germany?
Germany, at 73.8 against 69.1 in Austria as of 2025.
What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration between Austria and Germany?
4.7, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Germany?
21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Austria and Germany rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
Austria ranks 18th and Germany ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % 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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Indicator
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 915 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed