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

Switzerland: Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the was 52.5% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
52.5%
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
45th
of 45 countries
All-time high
59.9%
in 2018
All-time low
41.0%
in 2009
Years of data
14
2009–2024

Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland, 2009–2024

02040602009201620242009: 41 Percentage2010: 55 Percentage2011: 48 Percentage2012: 45 Percentage2013: 43.1 Percentage2014: 52.2 Percentage2017: 58.2 Percentage2018: 59.9 Percentage2019: 56.8 Percentage2020: 52.8 Percentage2021: 58.2 Percentage2022: 56.3 Percentage2023: 54.2 Percentage2024: 52.5 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2024, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland stood at 52.5%.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland peaked at 59.9% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 41.0%, in 2009.

Switzerland ranks 45th of 45 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the population of each age group in Switzerland, 2009 to 2024.
Year Percentage Change
2009 41.0%
2010 55.0% +34.1%
2011 48.0% -12.7%
2012 45.0% -6.2%
2013 43.1% -4.2%
2014 52.2% +21.1%
2017 58.2% +11.5%
2018 59.9% +2.9%
2019 56.8% -5.2%
2020 52.8% -7.0%
2021 58.2% +10.2%
2022 56.3% -3.3%
2023 54.2% -3.7%
2024 52.5% -3.1%

Switzerland compared with similar countries

  • Switzerland's 52.5% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 73.8%, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Switzerland's 52.5% is below the median for high income countries, which is 73.4%, 72% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +34.1% 41.0% 55.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 41.0% 41.0% 41.0% 1
2010s 52.3% 43.1% 59.9% 8
2020s 54.8% 52.5% 58.2% 5

Countries ranked near Switzerland

  1. 43 Greece 54.6% compare
  2. 44 Hungary 52.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland?
Other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the in Switzerland was 52.5% in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Switzerland?
The highest recorded value was 59.9% in 2018.
What is the lowest other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the recorded in Switzerland?
The lowest recorded value was 41.0% in 2009.
How does Switzerland rank for other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the?
Switzerland ranks 45th out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
Is other types of childcare by age group and duration - % over the rising or falling in Switzerland?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Switzerland 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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