Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group in Belgium
Belgium: Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group was 75.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
75.5
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
19th
of 48 countries
All-time high
85
in 2011
All-time low
70
in 2006
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Belgium, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat.
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 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 70, in 2006.
Belgium ranks 19th of 48 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Other types of childcare: % over the population of each age group in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 79 | — |
| 2006 | 70 | -11.4% |
| 2007 | 74 | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 76 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 83 | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 83 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 85 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 79 | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 74 | -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 73.4, 1.0× the median. (33 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76.4 | 70 | 83 | 5 |
| 2010s | 78.75 | 74 | 85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.5 | 73.1 | 78.4 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More population data for Belgium
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.1094 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1652 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.0945 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 12,091 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.2011 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0085 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.166 (2100)
- Population density 365.29 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 461,216 (2100)
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 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 in 2006.
- How does Belgium rank for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the?
- Belgium ranks 19th out of 48 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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