Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status by country

Countries reporting
34
Highest
85.66 million Number
Türkiye
Lowest
40,886 Number
Liechtenstein
Median
5.52 million Number
Years covered
24
2002–2025
Data points
415

What the numbers show

Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status is currently reported for 34 countries. The highest value is 85.66 million Number in Türkiye; the lowest is 40,886 Number in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.52 million Number, and the mean is 15.09 million Number.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,095.

Over the past decade 23 countries rose and 11 fell. The largest increase was in Malta (up 30.9%), and the largest decrease in Croatia (down 9.3%).

Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Türkiye 85.66 million Number 2025 up 10.3% rising
2 Germany 83.58 million Number 2025 up 2.9% flat
3 France 68.88 million Number 2025 up 2.4% flat
4 Italy 58.94 million Number 2025 down 2.2% flat
5 Spain 49.13 million Number 2025 up 5.8% flat
6 Netherlands 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% rising
6 Netherlands 18.04 million Number 2025 up 6.8% rising
8 Czechia 10.91 million Number 2025 up 3.5% flat
9 Portugal 10.75 million Number 2025 up 3.4% flat
10 Sweden 10.59 million Number 2025 up 8.6% rising
11 Greece 10.37 million Number 2025 down 4.1% falling
12 Azerbaijan 10.16 million Number 2022 up 7.2% rising
13 Hungary 9.54 million Number 2025 down 2.8% flat
14 Switzerland 9.05 million Number 2025 up 9.9% rising
15 Denmark 5.99 million Number 2025 up 5.9% rising
16 Finland 5.64 million Number 2025 up 3.0% flat
17 Norway 5.59 million Number 2025 up 8.3% rising
18 Ireland 5.44 million Number 2025 up 13.4% rising
19 Slovakia 5.42 million Number 2025 down 0.0% flat
19 Slovakia 5.42 million Number 2025 down 0.0% flat
21 Croatia 3.85 million Number 2023 down 9.3% falling
21 Croatia 3.85 million Number 2023 down 9.3% falling
23 Lithuania 2.89 million Number 2025 down 1.2% flat
23 Lithuania 2.89 million Number 2025 down 1.2% flat
25 Slovenia 2.13 million Number 2025 up 3.3% flat
25 Slovenia 2.13 million Number 2025 up 3.3% flat
27 Latvia 1.86 million Number 2025 down 6.3% falling
27 Latvia 1.86 million Number 2025 down 6.3% falling
29 Estonia 1.37 million Number 2025 up 4.3% flat
29 Estonia 1.37 million Number 2025 up 4.3% flat
31 Luxembourg 681,973 Number 2025 up 15.5% rising
32 Malta 574,250 Number 2025 up 30.9% rising
33 Iceland 387,758 Number 2023 up 14.6% rising
34 Liechtenstein 40,886 Number 2025 up 9.4% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 415 data points, 2002–2025
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