France vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household

France
23.8 Average
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
24.6 Average
in 2019
France rank
33rd
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
30th

Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household over time

  • France
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0510152025200020122025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 24.6 Average against 23.8 Average in France, a difference of 0.8 Average.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 43 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 23.49 Average 23.63 Average 0.1429 Average United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 23.71 Average 24.21 Average 0.5 Average United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household, France or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 24.6 Average against 23.8 Average in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household between France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
0.8 Average, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do France and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household?
France ranks 33rd and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 30th of 43 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household
Unit
Average
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 991 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed