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How long do young people live with their parents?

The average age in years at which young people leave the parental household, for each country.

It typically takes 25.2 years, and anywhere from 25.2 years to 25.2 years (Austria, 2025).

Average age of leaving the parental home by country: low, typical and high (years)
Country or regionLowTypicalHighYearSource
Austria 25.2s 25.2s 25.2s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Belgium 26.2s 26.2s 26.2s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Bosnia and Herzegovina 29.5s 29.5s 29.5s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Bulgaria 27.9s 27.9s 27.9s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Croatia 31.5s 31.5s 31.5s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Cyprus 27s 27s 27s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Czechia 25.8s 25.8s 25.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Denmark 21.8s 21.8s 21.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Estonia 22.7s 22.7s 22.7s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
EU average 26.3s 26.3s 26.3s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Finland 21.3s 21.3s 21.3s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
France 23.8s 23.8s 23.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Germany 24.1s 24.1s 24.1s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Greece 30.9s 30.9s 30.9s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Hungary 27.3s 27.3s 27.3s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Ireland 26.9s 26.9s 26.9s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Italy 30.2s 30.2s 30.2s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Latvia 25.7s 25.7s 25.7s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Lithuania 22.7s 22.7s 22.7s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Luxembourg 26.6s 26.6s 26.6s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Malta 27.5s 27.5s 27.5s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Netherlands 23.4s 23.4s 23.4s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
North Macedonia 30.7s 30.7s 30.7s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Norway 22.9s 22.9s 22.9s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Poland 26.8s 26.8s 26.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Portugal 28.8s 28.8s 28.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Romania 27.4s 27.4s 27.4s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Serbia 30.1s 30.1s 30.1s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Slovakia 30.9s 30.9s 30.9s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Slovenia 28.8s 28.8s 28.8s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Spain 30.2s 30.2s 30.2s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)
Sweden 23.1s 23.1s 23.1s 2025 Eurostat yth_demo_030 (CC BY 4.0)

Checked Oct 15, 2026. Low and high show the range inside each country.

Eurostat estimates the average age at which young people leave their parents' home. The figure differs widely between countries because of housing costs, education systems and culture.

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