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Population aged 15 to 64 in Germany

Population aged 15 to 64 in Germany was 52.95 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.3% from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

2025, persons52,952,171
Change on 2024-0.3%
Rank1st of 27EU countries ranked
Series high55,915,2092000
Series low52,762,0092011

Population aged 15 to 64 in Germany, 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

52M53M54M55M56M20002004200820122016202020252000: 55,915,209 persons2001: 55,788,284 persons2002: 55,755,743 persons2003: 55,682,281 persons2004: 55,509,566 persons2005: 55,208,740 persons2006: 54,918,049 persons2007: 54,574,251 persons2008: 54,417,397 persons2009: 54,134,237 persons2010: 53,877,881 persons2011: 52,762,009 persons2012: 52,951,462 persons2013: 53,125,688 persons2014: 53,272,221 persons2015: 53,422,103 persons2016: 53,994,380 persons2017: 53,963,380 persons2018: 53,910,881 persons2019: 53,844,866 persons2020: 53,684,770 persons2021: 53,405,595 persons2022: 53,193,690 persons2023: 53,009,329 persons2024: 53,109,702 persons2025: 52,952,171 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09, published 2026-09-25.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
202552,952,171
202453,109,702
202353,009,329 Series break
202253,193,690
202153,405,595
202053,684,770
201953,844,866
201853,910,881
201753,963,380
201653,994,380
201553,422,103
201453,272,221
201353,125,688
201252,951,462
201152,762,009 Series break
201053,877,881
200954,134,237
200854,417,397
200754,574,251
200654,918,049
200555,208,740
200455,509,566
200355,682,281
200255,755,743
200155,788,284
200055,915,209

Compared with European Union (27)

Place2025
Germany52,952,171
European Union (27)286,912,339

Rankings

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 Germany?

Population aged 15 to 64 in Germany was 52.95 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is down 0.3% from 2024. That is the 1st highest of 27 EU countries in 2025.

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 Germany?

55.92 million in 2000, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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