Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania
Romania: Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household was 27.4 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
27.4
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
28.5
in 2009
All-time low
27.3
in 2024
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania, 2002–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Romania recorded 27.4 for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in 2025.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania peaked at 28.5 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 27.3, in 2024.
Romania ranks 20th of 45 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 27.6 | — |
| 2003 | 27.4 | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 27.7 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 27.9 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 28.1 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 28.3 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 28.4 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 28.5 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 28.2 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 28.4 | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 28.5 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 28.5 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 28.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 27.9 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 28.1 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 28 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 28.2 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.1 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 27.9 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 28 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 27.7 | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 27.7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.3 | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 27.4 | +0.4% |
Romania compared with similar countries
- Romania's 27.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.85, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Romania's 27.4 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.6, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.99 | 27.4 | 28.5 | 8 |
| 2010s | 28.24 | 27.9 | 28.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.67 | 27.3 | 28 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Romania
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- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.41 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7777 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 17,457 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.3241 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8232 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.785 (2100)
- Population density 46.8 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 440,116 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania?
- Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household in Romania was 27.4 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household recorded in Romania?
- The highest recorded value was 28.5 in 2009.
- What is the lowest estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household recorded in Romania?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.3 in 2024.
- How does Romania rank for estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household?
- Romania ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household rising or falling in Romania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Romania data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Estimated average age of young persons leaving the parental household. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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