Children in childcare centers by year
Korea Social Security Information ServicePeriod 2016~2025Retrieved 2026-11-09
Children in childcare centers by year, from government records.
2016: 175,929 → 2025: 298,848 (up 69.9%). Highest: 2025 (298,848).
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| Year | Children in childcare centers by year |
|---|---|
| 2016 | 175929 |
| 2017 | 186916 |
| 2018 | 200783 |
| 2019 | 232123 |
| 2020 | 253251 |
| 2021 | 268967 |
| 2022 | 276670 |
| 2023 | 286487 |
| 2024 | 293049 |
| 2025 | 298848 |
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Reference (APA 7th)
Korea Social Security Information Service. (2026). 연도별 어린이집 보육아동 현황 (as of 2025-12-31) [Children in childcare centers by year] [Data set]. Public Data Portal (Korea). Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://www.data.go.kr/data/15101478/fileData.do
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한국사회보장정보원에서 제공하는 연도별 정부가 보유하고 있는 어린이집 보육아동 현황입니다. 데이터 구성은 어린이집 유형 구분 및 연도 항목으로 구성되어 있습니다. 이 데이터를 활용하여 어린이집 유형별 연도별 보육아동 수 변화 및 보육 수요 추이, 특정 시점에 보육아동 수의 유의미한 급감이 이뤄진 유형 중심으로 정책 도입 등 외부 요인 영향 파악 측면의 분석이 가능합니다. 추가적인 내용이 궁금하시면 아래 경로를 참고하시길 바랍니다. ※ 경로 "어린이집정보공개포털-보육정보공개API-OPEN API-검색(해당 API명)"
- Source updated: 2026-08-21
- Next update: 2027-09-03
- Reference date: 2025-12-31
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