Population by age group and sex
The number of people usually resident on 1 January, by sex and five-year age group. The age structure is shown as a population pyramid on each country page.
40 countries have a value for 2025, the latest period in the data.
Trend over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | European Union | Germany | France | Spain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 450,646,971 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | 83,577,140 people | 68,882,600 peoplep (provisional) | 49,128,297 people |
| 2024 | 449,306,184 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | 83,456,045 people | 68,669,303 peoplep (provisional) | 48,619,695 people |
| 2023 | 447,695,350 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) | 83,118,501 peopleb (break in time series) | 68,277,210 peoplep (provisional) | 48,085,361 people |
| 2022 | 445,972,024 peopleep (estimated, provisional) | 83,237,124 people | 68,091,703 people | 47,486,843 people |
| 2021 | 445,891,011 peoplebep (break in time series, estimated, provisional) | 83,155,031 people | 67,728,568 people | 47,400,798 people |
| 2020 | 447,030,024 peoplee (estimated) | 83,166,711 people | 67,473,651 people | 47,318,050 people |
| 2019 | 446,149,924 people | 83,019,213 people | 67,290,471 people | 46,918,951 people |
| 2018 | 445,301,376 peoplee (estimated) | 82,792,351 people | 67,026,224 peoplep (provisional) | 46,645,070 people |
| 2017 | 444,670,605 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) | 82,521,653 people | 66,809,816 people | 46,497,393 people |
| 2016 | 444,003,268 peoplee (estimated) | 82,175,684 people | 66,638,391 people | 46,418,884 people |
| 2015 | 442,924,865 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) | 81,197,537 people | 66,458,153 people | 46,425,722 people |
| 2014 | 442,268,078 peoplebe (break in time series, estimated) | 80,767,463 people | 66,165,980 peopleb (break in time series) | 46,495,744 people |
| 2013 | 441,739,930 peopleb (break in time series) | 80,523,746 people | 65,600,350 people | 46,712,650 people |
| 2012 | 440,552,661 peopleb (break in time series) | 80,327,900 people | 65,276,983 peopleb (break in time series) | 46,818,219 people |
| 2011 | 439,942,305 peopleb (break in time series) | 80,222,065 peopleb (break in time series) | 64,978,721 people | 46,667,174 people |
| 2010 | 440,660,421 peopleb (break in time series) | 81,802,257 people | 64,658,856 people | 46,486,619 people |
| 2009 | 440,047,892 people | 82,002,356 people | 64,350,226 people | 46,239,273 people |
| 2008 | 438,725,386 peopleb (break in time series) | 82,217,837 people | 64,007,193 people | 45,668,939 people |
| 2007 | 437,227,496 people | 82,314,906 people | 63,645,065 people | 44,784,666 people |
| 2006 | 435,816,236 people | 82,437,995 people | 63,229,635 people | 44,009,971 people |
| 2005 | 434,416,272 people | 82,500,849 people | 62,772,870 people | 43,296,338 people |
| 2004 | 432,762,039 people | 82,531,671 people | 62,292,241 people | 42,547,451 people |
| 2003 | 431,190,184 people | 82,536,680 people | 61,864,088 people | 41,827,838 people |
| 2002 | 429,723,142 people | 82,440,309 people | 61,424,036 people | 41,035,278 people |
| 2001 | 429,240,746 peopleb (break in time series) | 82,259,540 people | 60,979,315 people | 40,665,545 people |
Flags: b break in time series; be break in time series, estimated; e estimated; bep break in time series, estimated, provisional; ep estimated, provisional; p provisional . A dash means no value was published.
In short
- Among the 40 countries with a value for 2025, the highest is Türkiye (85,664,944 people) and the lowest Monaco (38,423 people).
- Half of the countries are above 5,814,353 people and half below.
- From 2024 to 2025 the value rose in 26 countries and fell in 13.
- The figure for the European Union was 450,646,971 people in 2025, against 447,030,024 people in 2020 (+0.8%). The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
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All countries in 2025 Every value is for 2025, so the countries are compared at the same point in time.
- 1 Türkiye 85,664,944 people
- 2 Germany 83,577,140 people
- 3 France 68,882,600 peoplep (provisional)
- 4 Italy 58,943,464 people
- 5 Spain 49,128,297 people
- 6 Poland 36,497,495 people
- 7 Romania 19,043,151 peoplee (estimated)
- 8 Netherlands 18,044,027 people
- 9 Belgium 11,883,495 people
- 10 Czechia 10,909,500 people
- 11 Portugal 10,749,635 people
- 12 Sweden 10,587,710 people
- 13 Greece 10,372,335 people
- 14 Azerbaijan 10,224,889 people
- 15 Hungary 9,539,502 people
- 16 Austria 9,197,213 people
- 17 Switzerland 9,051,029 people
- 18 Serbia 6,567,783 people
- 19 Bulgaria 6,437,360 people
- 20 Denmark 5,992,734 people
- 21 Finland 5,635,971 people
- 22 Norway 5,594,340 people
- 23 Ireland 5,440,278 people
- 24 Slovakia 5,419,451 people
- 25 Croatia 3,874,350 people
- 26 Georgia 3,704,506 people
- 27 Lithuania 2,890,664 people
- 28 Moldova 2,388,571 people
- 29 Albania 2,363,314 people
- 30 Slovenia 2,130,850 people
- 31 Latvia 1,860,565 people
- 32 North Macedonia 1,822,612 people
- 33 Estonia 1,369,995 people
- 34 Cyprus 982,966 people
- 35 Luxembourg 681,973 people
- 36 Montenegro 623,327 people
- 37 Malta 574,250 people
- 38 Iceland 389,444 people
- 39 Liechtenstein 40,886 people
- 40 Monaco 38,423 people
- European Union 450,646,971 peopleep (estimated, provisional)
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Grey: no value for 2025. Colour groups split countries into roughly equal numbers. Boundaries: Natural Earth.