Estonia vs Switzerland: Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration
Estonia
65.2%
in 2025
Switzerland
63.2%
in 2024
Estonia rank
20th
Switzerland rank
23rd
Children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration over time
- Estonia
- Switzerland
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 65.2% against 63.2% in Switzerland, a difference of 2.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 77.0% | 70.8% | 6.2% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 66.5% | 1.3% | Estonia |
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, Estonia or Switzerland?
- Estonia, at 65.2% against 63.2% in Switzerland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration between Estonia and Switzerland?
- 2.0%, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Switzerland?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
- How do Estonia and Switzerland rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group and duration?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Switzerland ranks 23rd of 45 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.