Belgium vs Finland: Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and
Belgium
43.6%
in 2025
Finland
38.1%
in 2025
Belgium rank
27th
Finland rank
30th
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and over time
- Belgium
- Finland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 43.6% against 38.1% in Finland, a difference of 5.5%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Finland ahead.
Belgium ranks 27th and Finland ranks 30th of 43 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 36.7% | 56.4% | 19.7% | Finland |
| 2020s | 37.6% | 42.6% | 5.0% | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and, Belgium or Finland?
- Belgium, at 43.6% against 38.1% in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and between Belgium and Finland?
- 5.5%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Finland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Finland rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and?
- Belgium ranks 27th and Finland ranks 30th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and risk of poverty or social exclusion - % of children in the respective at risk of poverty or social exclusion situation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.