Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden
Sweden: Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the was 82.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
82.7%
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
11th
of 45 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2020
All-time low
79.4%
in 2024
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Sweden recorded 82.7% for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.2% on the previous year and down 17.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden peaked at 100.0% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 79.4%, in 2024.
Sweden ranks 11th of 45 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 99.0% | — |
| 2006 | 96.0% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 96.0% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.0% | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 97.0% | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 98.3% | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 99.6% | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 98.9% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 97.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 98.6% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 99.4% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 100.0% | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 84.4% | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 82.1% | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 80.1% | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 79.4% | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 82.7% | +4.2% |
Sweden compared with similar countries
- Sweden's 82.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.8%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Sweden's 82.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 73.4%, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.6% | 96.0% | 99.0% | 5 |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 97.0% | 99.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.8% | 79.4% | 100.0% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sweden
More population data for Sweden
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.7238 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0422 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1458 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,902 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4642 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.1484 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 27.91 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 479,660 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden?
- Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Sweden was 82.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Sweden?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2020.
- What is the lowest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Sweden?
- The lowest recorded value was 79.4% in 2024.
- How does Sweden rank for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the?
- Sweden ranks 11th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the rising or falling in Sweden?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Sweden 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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