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What countries offer free daycare? I know there are a few in Europe. It's not super common, so I'm curious to know where

• sdenton4 11mo ago
  I believe Sweden is one: https://www.sdg16.plus/policies/universal-childcare-model-sweden/ https://www.sdg16.plus/policies/universal-childcare-model-sw...
  • petcat 11mo ago
    That doesn't look free. Subsidized, yes. Lots of countries subsidize childcare. Including every US state
    • sdenton4 11mo ago
      Sure, but extremely cheap collared with the us. Here's a UNICEF report comparing childcare policy amongst rich countries: https://www.unicef.org/innocenti/reports/where-do-rich-countries-stand-childcare https://www.unicef.org/innocenti/reports/where-do-rich-count... Sweden ranks third in the comparison metric (what good is free childcare if it is very bad or inaccessible?), and the us ranks 40th out of 41.