List of youth orchestras

This is a list of active youth orchestras. National youth orchestras are highlighted in bold.

Asia

 * Arab Youth Philharmonic Orchestra
 * Asian Youth Orchestra

Afghanistan

 * Afghan Youth Orchestra

Cambodia

 * Angkor National Youth Orchestra

China

 * National Youth Orchestra of China
 * Guangzhou Symphony Youth Orchestra

Hong Kong

 * Metropolitan Youth Orchestra of Hong Kong
 * Hong Kong Festival Orchestra

India

 * India National Youth Orchestra

Iraq

 * National Youth Orchestra of Iraq

Israel

 * Young Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Japan

 * Fukushima Youth Sinfonietta

Malaysia

 * Malaysian Philharmonic Youth Orchestra

Singapore

 * Singapore National Youth Orchestra

Thailand

 * Siam Sinfonietta

Turkey

 * Turkish National Youth Philharmonic Orchestra

South Africa

 * South African National Youth Orchestra Foundation
 * Johannesburg Youth Orchestra

Europe



 * European Union Youth Orchestra
 * European Union Baroque Orchestra
 * Gustav Mahler Youth Orchestra
 * Internationale Junge Orchesterakademie
 * Junges Klangforum Mitte Europa
 * Kremerata Baltica
 * Baltic Sea Philharmonic

Austria

 * Wiener Jeunesse Orchester

Denmark

 * Danish Youth Ensemble

Finland

 * Helsinki Strings

France

 * Orchestre Français des Jeunes

Germany

 * Bundesjugendorchester
 * Junge Deutsche Philharmonie
 * Deutsche Streicherphilharmonie
 * Landesjugendorchester Baden-Württemberg

Greece

 * Greek Youth Symphony Orchestra

Ireland

 * National Youth Orchestra of Ireland
 * Cross Border Orchestra of Ireland
 * Galway Youth Orchestra

Italy

 * Orchestra Giovanile Italiana
 * Stresa Festival Orchestra

Moldova

 * Moldovan National Youth Orchestra

Netherlands

 * National Youth Orchestra of the Netherlands

Norway

 * Norwegian National Youth Orchestra

Poland

 * Polish Sinfonia Iuventus Orchestra 

Portugal

 * Portuguese Youth Orchestra
 * Portuguese Chamber Orchestra

Romania

 * Romanian Youth Orchestra

Slovakia

 * Slovak Youth Orchestra

Spain

 * Spanish National Youth Orchestra

Russia

 * Russian National Youth Symphony Orchestra

Sweden

 * El Sistema Sweden National Orchestra
 * Stockholm Youth Symphony Orchestra

United Kingdom

 * National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain
 * National Children's Orchestra of Great Britain
 * National Schools Symphony Orchestra
 * National Scout and Guide Symphony Orchestra
 * National Youth String Orchestra
 * National Youth Wind Orchestra of Great Britain

England

 * CBSO Youth Orchestra
 * City of Sheffield Youth Orchestra
 * Colne Valley Training Orchestra
 * Colne Valley Youth Orchestra
 * Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra
 * London Schools Symphony Orchestra
 * Nottingham Youth Orchestra
 * Reading Youth Orchestra
 * Somerset County Youth Orchestra
 * South Tyneside Youth Orchestra
 * Stockport Youth Orchestra
 * Suffolk Youth Orchestra
 * Tees Valley Youth Orchestra
 * Wessex Youth Orchestra

Scotland

 * National Youth Orchestras of Scotland
 * West of Scotland Schools Symphony Orchestra

Wales

 * National Youth Orchestra of Wales

Australia

 * Australian Youth Orchestra
 * ABC Sinfonia
 * Adelaide Youth Orchestra
 * Australian Youth Orchestra
 * Canberra Youth Orchestra
 * Melbourne String Ensemble
 * Queensland Youth Orchestras
 * SBS Radio and Television Youth Orchestra
 * Sydney Youth Orchestra
 * Victorian Youth Symphony Orchestra
 * West Australian Youth Jazz Orchestra

New Zealand

 * National Youth Orchestra of New Zealand

Americas

 * American Heritage Lyceum Philharmonic

Canada

 * National Youth Orchestra of Canada
 * Montreal Youth Symphony Orchestra
 * New Brunswick Youth Orchestra
 * Richmond Delta Youth Orchestra
 * Saskatoon Youth Orchestra
 * Toronto Symphony Youth Orchestra
 * Vancouver Youth Symphony Orchestra

Chile

 * National Youth Symphony Orchestra of Chile

Colombia

 * Colombian Youth Philharmonic

Dominican Republic

 * National Youth Symphony Orchestra of the Dominican Republic

United States

 * National Youth Orchestra of the United States of America

Venezuela

 * Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra
 * Simón Bolívar Youth Symphonic Band