Netherlands vs Spain: Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and
Netherlands
24.4%
in 2025
Spain
25.9%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
35th
Spain rank
33rd
Children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 25.9% against 24.4% in Netherlands, a difference of 1.5%.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Spain ahead.
Netherlands ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd of 42 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 35.0% | 38.4% | 3.5% | Spain |
| 2020s | 20.5% | 32.3% | 11.8% | Spain |
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, Netherlands or Spain?
- Spain, at 25.9% against 24.4% in Netherlands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and between Netherlands and Spain?
- 1.5%, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Spain?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Spain rank globally for children in formal childcare or education by age group, duration and?
- Netherlands ranks 35th and Spain ranks 33rd of 42 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.