Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium

Belgium: Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the was 75.5% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
75.5%
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 45 countries
All-time high
85.0%
in 2011
All-time low
70.0%
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium, 2005–2025

0204060802005201520252005: 79 Percentage2006: 70 Percentage2007: 74 Percentage2008: 76 Percentage2009: 83 Percentage2010: 83 Percentage2011: 85 Percentage2012: 79 Percentage2013: 74 Percentage2014: 75.5 Percentage2015: 75.9 Percentage2016: 79.4 Percentage2017: 78.4 Percentage2018: 81.7 Percentage2019: 75.6 Percentage2020: 74.3 Percentage2021: 78.4 Percentage2022: 75.3 Percentage2023: 76.4 Percentage2024: 73.1 Percentage2025: 75.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium stood at 75.5%.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium peaked at 85.0% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70.0%, in 2006.

Belgium ranks 19th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium, year by year

Annual values for Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group in Belgium, 2005 to 2025.
Year Percentage Change
2005 79.0%
2006 70.0% -11.4%
2007 74.0% +5.7%
2008 76.0% +2.7%
2009 83.0% +9.2%
2010 83.0% +0.0%
2011 85.0% +2.4%
2012 79.0% -7.1%
2013 74.0% -6.3%
2014 75.5% +2.0%
2015 75.9% +0.5%
2016 79.4% +4.6%
2017 78.4% -1.3%
2018 81.7% +4.2%
2019 75.6% -7.5%
2020 74.3% -1.7%
2021 78.4% +5.5%
2022 75.3% -4.0%
2023 76.4% +1.5%
2024 73.1% -4.3%
2025 75.5% +3.3%

Belgium compared with similar countries

  • Belgium's 75.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.8%, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Belgium's 75.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.4%, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.4% 70.0% 83.0% 5
2010s 78.8% 74.0% 85.0% 10
2020s 75.5% 73.1% 78.4% 6

Countries ranked near Belgium

  1. 17 Lithuania 78.5% compare
  2. 17 Lithuania 78.5% compare
  3. 19 Romania 75.5% compare
  4. 21 Serbia 74.1% compare
  5. 22 Ireland 73.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium?
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium was 75.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Belgium?
The highest recorded value was 85.0% in 2011.
What is the lowest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Belgium?
The lowest recorded value was 70.0% in 2006.
How does Belgium rank for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the?
Belgium ranks 19th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the rising or falling in Belgium?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Belgium data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
51 places, 935 data points, 2005–2025
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