Social media is a central part of daily life for young adults across Europe. However, not every country connects online in the same way.
According to 2025 data from Eurostat, the EU's official statistics agency, nine in 10 young adults between the ages of 16 and 29 across the European Union are active on social networks. Some nations boast nearly total participation, driven by fast internet and strong tech cultures. Other regions show slightly lower rates due to different daily routines or strict data privacy laws.
This gallery breaks down the 30 European countries with the highest percentage of youth using social media. Click on to know more.