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Population in European Union (27)

Population in the European Union (27) was 450.65 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024.

2025, persons450,646,971 Estimated
Change on 2024+0.3%
Series high450,646,9712025
Series low428,473,8342000

Population in European Union (27), 2000 to 2025

CSVChart (SVG)

425M430M435M440M445M450M455M20002004200820122016202020252000: 428,473,834 persons2001: 429,240,746 persons2002: 429,723,142 persons2003: 431,190,184 persons2004: 432,762,039 persons2005: 434,416,272 persons2006: 435,816,236 persons2007: 437,227,496 persons2008: 438,725,386 persons2009: 440,047,892 persons2010: 440,660,421 persons2011: 439,942,305 persons2012: 440,552,661 persons2013: 441,739,930 persons2014: 442,268,078 persons2015: 442,924,865 persons2016: 444,003,268 persons2017: 444,670,605 persons2018: 445,301,376 persons2019: 446,149,924 persons2020: 447,030,024 persons2021: 445,891,011 persons2022: 445,972,024 persons2023: 447,695,350 persons2024: 449,306,184 persons2025: 450,646,971 persons
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-07, published 2026-08-28.
All 26 values
Periodpersons
2025450,646,971 Estimated
2024449,306,184 Estimated
2023447,695,350 Series break
2022445,972,024 Estimated
2021445,891,011 Series break
2020447,030,024 Estimated
2019446,149,924
2018445,301,376 Estimated
2017444,670,605 Series break
2016444,003,268 Estimated
2015442,924,865 Series break
2014442,268,078 Series break
2013441,739,930 Series break
2012440,552,661 Series break
2011439,942,305 Series break
2010440,660,421 Series break
2009440,047,892
2008438,725,386 Series break
2007437,227,496
2006435,816,236
2005434,416,272
2004432,762,039
2003431,190,184
2002429,723,142
2001429,240,746 Series break
2000428,473,834 Series break

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

For Denmark, Statistics Denmark counts the registered resident population on 1 January. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are excluded. The annual series selects the first-quarter reference date from FOLK1A. The World Bank series exists for every country, so use it (through compare) to rank countries on one basis.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

What is the population in European Union (27)?

Population in the European Union (27) was 450.65 million in 2025, according to Eurostat, European Commission. That is up 0.3% from 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

Eurostat, European Commission. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-07.

What was the highest population in European Union (27)?

450.65 million in 2025, the highest value since 2000 in this series.

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