What We’re Showing
This graphic ranks European countries by the average age at which people leave their parental homes, as sourced from Eurostat (2023).
Key Takeaways
- Balkan countries, and Southern Europe as a whole, likes to leave the parental nest a little later in life
- The average age for moving out in seven countries—all from the region—is either at or above 30
- On the other hand, in Nordic countries, Finland, Sweden and Denmark, the average age of leaving home is 21–22
