Childcare under 3 — full-time (Germany): 16.3 % in 2025, the latest available value.
21 observations from 2005 to 2025. Source: Eurostat.
Share of children under 3 in formal childcare ≥30 hours/week — early-childhood enrollment headline.
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 16.3 % |
| 2024 | 15.7 % |
| 2023 | 14.9 % |
| 2022 | 17.9 % |
| 2021 | 17.3 % |
| 2020 | 10.2 % |
| 2019 | 23.2 % |
| 2018 | 22.1 % |
| 2017 | 22 % |
| 2016 | 21.1 % |
| 2015 | 16.1 % |
| 2014 | 15.3 % |
| 2013 | 18.5 % |
| 2012 | 15.1 % |
| 2011 | 15.3 % |
| 2010 | 13 % |
| 2009 | 12.3 % |
| 2008 | 9.1 % |
| 2007 | 8.7 % |
| 2006 | 6.6 % |
| 2005 | 8.4 % |