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Population aged 15 to 64 in European Union (27)

Population aged 15 to 64 in the European Union (27) was 286.91 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024.

2025, persons286,912,339 Estimated
Change on 2024+0.1%
Series high295,377,7822009
Series low284,972,9212022

Population aged 15 to 64 in European Union (27), 2001 to 2025

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282.5M285M287.5M290M292.5M295M297.5M20012005200920132017202120252001: 289,440,834 persons2002: 289,547,564 persons2003: 290,500,711 persons2004: 291,648,588 persons2005: 292,588,308 persons2006: 293,273,419 persons2007: 294,047,919 persons2008: 295,005,204 persons2009: 295,377,782 persons2010: 295,024,619 persons2011: 293,881,457 persons2012: 293,263,921 persons2013: 292,783,217 persons2014: 291,752,056 persons2015: 290,752,643 persons2016: 290,352,383 persons2017: 289,443,290 persons2018: 288,620,106 persons2019: 288,129,095 persons2020: 287,596,903 persons2021: 285,721,875 persons2022: 284,972,921 persons2023: 285,755,090 persons2024: 286,491,649 persons2025: 286,912,339 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-25.
All 25 values
Periodpersons
2025286,912,339 Estimated
2024286,491,649 Estimated
2023285,755,090 Series break
2022284,972,921 Estimated
2021285,721,875 Series break
2020287,596,903 Estimated
2019288,129,095
2018288,620,106 Estimated
2017289,443,290 Series break
2016290,352,383 Series break
2015290,752,643 Series break
2014291,752,056 Series break
2013292,783,217
2012293,263,921
2011293,881,457
2010295,024,619
2009295,377,782
2008295,005,204
2007294,047,919
2006293,273,419
2005292,588,308
2004291,648,588
2003290,500,711
2002289,547,564
2001289,440,834

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Definition

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_pjanbroad/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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What is the population aged 15 to 64 in European Union (27)?

Population aged 15 to 64 in the European Union (27) was 286.91 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.1% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64 (demo_pjanbroad). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-09.

What was the highest population aged 15 to 64 in European Union (27)?

295.38 million in 2009, the highest value since 2001 in this series.

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