Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region was 514.06 million Number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
514.06 million Number
Change on year
up 0.2%
Rank
1st
of 438 regions
All-time high
514.06 million Number
in 2020
All-time low
475.19 million Number
in 1990
Years of data
30
1990–2020

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 1990–2020

0200.0M400.0M600.0M1990200520201990: 475.2M Number1991: 476.8M Number1992: 477.9M Number1993: 479.6M Number1994: 480.9M Number1995: 481.9M Number1996: 482.7M Number1997: 483.5M Number1998: 485.9M Number1999: 486.6M Number2000: 487.3M Number2001: 488.2M Number2002: 489.0M Number2003: 490.7M Number2004: 492.6M Number2005: 494.6M Number2006: 496.4M Number2007: 498.3M Number2008: 500.3M Number2009: 502.1M Number2010: 503.2M Number2011: 503.0M Number2012: 504.0M Number2013: 505.6M Number2015: 507.8M Number2016: 509.4M Number2017: 510.5M Number2018: 511.6M Number2019: 512.8M Number2020: 514.1M Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2020, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) stood at 514.06 million Number. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) peaked at 514.06 million Number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 475.19 million Number, in 1990.

European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st of 438 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.

Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), year by year

Annual values for Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), 1990 to 2020.
Year Number Change
1990 475.19 million Number
1991 476.84 million Number +0.3%
1992 477.93 million Number +0.2%
1993 479.56 million Number +0.3%
1994 480.89 million Number +0.3%
1995 481.90 million Number +0.2%
1996 482.74 million Number +0.2%
1997 483.51 million Number +0.2%
1998 485.88 million Number +0.5%
1999 486.58 million Number +0.1%
2000 487.26 million Number +0.1%
2001 488.24 million Number +0.2%
2002 488.96 million Number +0.1%
2003 490.69 million Number +0.4%
2004 492.56 million Number +0.4%
2005 494.60 million Number +0.4%
2006 496.44 million Number +0.4%
2007 498.30 million Number +0.4%
2008 500.30 million Number +0.4%
2009 502.09 million Number +0.4%
2010 503.17 million Number +0.2%
2011 502.96 million Number -0.0%
2012 504.05 million Number +0.2%
2013 505.64 million Number +0.3%
2015 507.78 million Number +0.4%
2016 509.38 million Number +0.3%
2017 510.51 million Number +0.2%
2018 511.57 million Number +0.2%
2019 512.80 million Number +0.2%
2020 514.06 million Number +0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 481.10 million Number 475.19 million Number 486.58 million Number 10
2000s 493.94 million Number 487.26 million Number 502.09 million Number 10
2010s 507.54 million Number 502.96 million Number 512.80 million Number 9
2020s 514.06 million Number 514.06 million Number 514.06 million Number 1

Countries ranked near European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)

  1. 1 Türkiye 85.66 million Number compare
  2. 2 Germany 83.58 million Number compare
  3. 3 France 68.88 million Number compare
  4. 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 66.65 million Number compare
  5. 4 United Kingdom 66.65 million Number compare

See the full ranking of 488 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) was 514.06 million Number in 2020, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The highest recorded value was 514.06 million Number in 2020.
What is the lowest population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region recorded in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 475.19 million Number in 1990.
How does European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank for population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region?
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st out of 438 regions with data for 2020.
Is population on 1 january by age, sex and nuts 2 region rising or falling in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
488 places, 14,826 data points, 1990–2025
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