Netherlands vs Sweden: Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household
Netherlands
23.4 Average
in 2025
Sweden
23.1 Average
in 2025
Netherlands rank
34th
Sweden rank
36th
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household over time
- Netherlands
- Sweden
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 23.4 Average against 23.1 Average in Sweden, a difference of 0.3 Average.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.
Netherlands ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 36th of 43 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.3 Average | 20.4 Average | 2.9 Average | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 23.59 Average | 19.85 Average | 3.74 Average | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 23.38 Average | 21.32 Average | 2.07 Average | Netherlands |
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, Netherlands or Sweden?
- Netherlands, at 23.4 Average against 23.1 Average in Sweden as of 2025.
- What is the difference in estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household between Netherlands and Sweden?
- 0.3 Average, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Sweden?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Sweden rank globally for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household?
- Netherlands ranks 34th and Sweden ranks 36th 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.