Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies by country
Countries reporting
38
Highest
41.20 million
Türkiye
Lowest
40,886
Liechtenstein
Median
1.48 million
Years covered
36
1990–2025
Data points
867
What the numbers show
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies is currently reported for 38 countries. The highest value is 41.20 million in Türkiye; the lowest is 40,886 in Liechtenstein.
The median across all reporting countries is 1.48 million, and the mean is 6.94 million.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 1,008.
Over the past decade 30 countries rose and 8 fell. The largest increase was in Latvia (up 32.1%), and the largest decrease in Hungary (down 3.2%).
Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Türkiye | 41.20 million | 2013 | up 19.2% | rising |
| 2 | Germany | 38.16 million | 2025 | up 3.9% | rising |
| 3 | Spain | 30.71 million | 2025 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 4 | Italy | 30.54 million | 2025 | down 1.7% | rising |
| 5 | France | 24.82 million | 2025 | up 5.4% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands | 14.12 million | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 6 | Netherlands | 14.12 million | 2025 | up 7.5% | rising |
| 8 | Poland | 8.33 million | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 8 | Poland | 8.33 million | 2025 | down 0.9% | flat |
| 10 | Belgium | 7.61 million | 2025 | up 6.1% | rising |
| 11 | Portugal | 5.08 million | 2025 | up 5.5% | rising |
| 12 | Greece | 4.85 million | 2025 | down 2.8% | flat |
| 13 | Switzerland | 4.71 million | 2025 | up 10.3% | rising |
| 14 | Sweden | 4.25 million | 2025 | up 10.9% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 3.13 million | 2025 | up 11.6% | rising |
| 16 | Romania | 2.31 million | 2025 | up 1.3% | flat |
| 17 | Finland | 1.78 million | 2025 | up 11.2% | rising |
| 18 | Hungary | 1.69 million | 2025 | down 3.2% | flat |
| 19 | Ireland | 1.56 million | 2025 | up 18.9% | rising |
| 20 | Denmark | 1.41 million | 2025 | up 10.8% | rising |
| 21 | Czechia | 1.40 million | 2025 | up 11.0% | falling |
| 22 | Bulgaria | 1.30 million | 2025 | up 9.0% | rising |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 1.28 million | 2013 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 23 | North Macedonia | 1.28 million | 2013 | up 1.8% | rising |
| 25 | Lithuania | 876,727 | 2025 | up 9.7% | flat |
| 25 | Lithuania | 876,727 | 2025 | up 9.7% | flat |
| 27 | Latvia | 850,455 | 2025 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 27 | Latvia | 850,455 | 2025 | down 0.0% | rising |
| 29 | Croatia | 777,359 | 2025 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 29 | Croatia | 777,359 | 2025 | down 1.3% | flat |
| 31 | Estonia | 777,180 | 2025 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 31 | Estonia | 777,180 | 2025 | up 8.0% | rising |
| 33 | Slovakia | 736,385 | 2025 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 33 | Slovakia | 736,385 | 2025 | up 17.8% | rising |
| 35 | Norway | 724,290 | 2025 | up 11.8% | rising |
| 36 | Malta | 574,250 | 2025 | up 30.9% | rising |
| 37 | Iceland | 249,054 | 2025 | up 17.9% | rising |
| 38 | 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.
- European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) 187.66 million