Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region by country

Countries reporting
39
Highest
83.58 million
Germany
Lowest
40,886
Liechtenstein
Median
5.64 million
Years covered
36
1990–2025
Data points
14,503

What the numbers show

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region is currently reported for 39 countries. The highest value is 83.58 million in Germany; the lowest is 40,886 in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 5.64 million, and the mean is 13.97 million.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2,044.

Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 15 fell. The largest increase was in Mayotte (up 41.8%), and the largest decrease in Albania (down 18.1%).

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 83.58 million 2025 up 2.9% flat
2 France 68.88 million 2025 up 3.6% rising
3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 66.65 million 2019 up 7.4% rising
4 Italy 58.94 million 2025 down 2.2% rising
5 Spain 49.13 million 2025 up 5.8% rising
6 Poland 36.50 million 2025 down 4.0% flat
7 Romania 19.04 million 2025 down 4.2% falling
8 Netherlands 18.04 million 2025 up 6.8% rising
9 Belgium 11.88 million 2025 up 5.8% rising
10 Czechia 10.91 million 2025 up 3.5% flat
11 Portugal 10.75 million 2025 up 3.4% rising
12 Sweden 10.59 million 2025 up 8.6% rising
13 Greece 10.37 million 2025 down 4.1% flat
14 Hungary 9.54 million 2025 down 2.8% falling
15 Austria 9.20 million 2025 up 7.1% rising
16 Switzerland 9.05 million 2025 up 9.9% rising
17 Serbia 6.57 million 2025 down 7.7% falling
18 Bulgaria 6.44 million 2025 down 8.4% falling
19 Denmark 5.99 million 2025 up 5.9% rising
20 Finland 5.64 million 2025 up 3.0% rising
21 Norway 5.59 million 2025 up 8.3% rising
22 Ireland 5.44 million 2025 up 16.3% rising
23 Slovakia 5.42 million 2025 down 0.0% flat
24 Croatia 3.87 million 2025 down 7.3% falling
25 Lithuania 2.89 million 2025 down 1.2% falling
26 Albania 2.36 million 2025 down 18.1% falling
27 Slovenia 2.13 million 2025 up 3.3% rising
28 Latvia 1.86 million 2025 down 6.3% falling
29 North Macedonia 1.82 million 2025 down 11.9% flat
30 Estonia 1.37 million 2025 up 4.3% falling
31 Cyprus 982,966 2025 up 14.2% rising
32 Luxembourg 681,973 2025 up 21.1% rising
33 Montenegro 623,327 2025 up 0.2% flat
34 Malta 574,250 2025 up 30.9% rising
35 Guadeloupe 413,791 2025 down 4.6% falling
36 Iceland 389,444 2025 up 18.3% rising
37 Martinique 359,419 2025 down 5.6% falling
38 Mayotte 329,208 2025 up 41.8% rising
39 Liechtenstein 40,886 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 NUTS 2 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
479 places, 14,503 data points, 1990–2025
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