Population in Germany

The population of Germany was 83,491,249 people in 2025.

Measure: Population (UN estimates) Unit: People Data: 1960 to 2025 Source: World Bank
Germany, 2025 83,491,249 People
Change from 2024 0% 2024: 83,516,593 people
European Union, 2025 451,127,411 people Official aggregate
Position in 2025 19th of 217 See the full ranking

Population in Germany over time

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People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Population (UN estimates) (people), 2001 to 2025
Period GermanyEuropean Union
2025 83,491,249 people 451,127,411 people
2024 83,516,593 people 450,228,188 people
2023 83,287,273 people 448,897,545 people
2022 83,177,813 people 447,203,596 people
2021 83,196,078 people 446,228,281 people
2020 83,160,871 people 446,870,959 people
2019 83,092,962 people 446,910,453 people
2018 82,905,782 people 446,058,453 people
2017 82,657,002 people 445,321,060 people
2016 82,348,669 people 444,676,652 people
2015 81,686,611 people 443,793,218 people
2014 80,982,500 people 442,920,819 people
2013 80,645,605 people 442,425,741 people
2012 80,425,823 people 442,069,839 people
2011 80,274,983 people 441,414,078 people
2010 81,776,930 people 442,088,310 people
2009 81,902,307 people 441,388,573 people
2008 82,110,097 people 440,270,719 people
2007 82,266,372 people 438,796,003 people
2006 82,376,451 people 437,263,803 people
2005 82,469,422 people 435,789,139 people
2004 82,516,260 people 434,193,248 people
2003 82,534,176 people 432,512,916 people
2002 82,488,495 people 430,924,112 people
2001 82,349,925 people 429,909,307 people

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of 0% from 83,516,593 people in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 81,686,611 people, the figure has changed by +2.2%.
  • Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Germany has the 19th highest value.
  • The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 451,127,411 people.

Source and dates

Original producer
United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
SP.POP.TOTL · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1960 to 2025 for Germany
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: United Nations Population Division, World Population Prospects