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Share of children who applied for daycare but could not get a place. Lower means easier to enroll.
Source: Children and Families Agency — Status of Childcare Facilities
▲ The top 5 prefectures are tinted sky, ▼ the bottom 5 amber — just enough colour to follow the two ends of the “desirable direction.”
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