Ireland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of

Ireland
83.2%
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
85.5%
in 2018
Ireland rank
14th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
11th

Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of over time

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 85.5% against 83.2% in Ireland, a difference of 2.3%.

Across all 13 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 47 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 Ireland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 78.2% 84.1% 5.8% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 70.5% 85.4% 14.9% United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of, Ireland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 85.5% against 83.2% in Ireland as of 2018.
What is the difference in share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of between Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
2.3%, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
13 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2018.
How do Ireland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of?
Ireland ranks 14th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 11th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of contract. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of young adults aged 18-34 living with their parents by type of contract
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
53 places, 992 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed