Ireland vs Romania: Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household
Ireland
26.9
in 2025
Romania
27.4
in 2025
Ireland rank
23rd
Romania rank
20th
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household over time
- Ireland
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 27.4 against 26.9 in Ireland, a difference of 0.5.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Romania ahead.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 20th of 45 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 25.32 | 28.32 | 3 | Romania |
| 2010s | 26.01 | 28.24 | 2.23 | Romania |
| 2020s | 27.42 | 27.67 | 0.25 | Romania |
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, Ireland or Romania?
- Romania, at 27.4 against 26.9 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household between Ireland and Romania?
- 0.5, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Romania?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Romania rank globally for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Romania ranks 20th of 45 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.