Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies by country

Countries reporting
29
Highest
38.16 million
Germany
Lowest
40,886
Liechtenstein
Median
1.69 million
Years covered
36
1990–2025
Data points
699

What the numbers show

Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and other typologies is currently reported for 29 countries. The highest value is 38.16 million in Germany; the lowest is 40,886 in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 1.69 million, and the mean is 6.71 million.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 933.

Over the past decade 24 countries rose and 5 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 LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 38.16 million 2025 up 3.9% rising
2 Spain 30.71 million 2025 up 8.2% rising
3 Italy 30.54 million 2025 down 1.7% rising
4 France 24.82 million 2025 up 5.4% rising
5 Netherlands 14.12 million 2025 up 7.5% rising
6 Poland 8.33 million 2025 down 0.9% flat
7 Belgium 7.61 million 2025 up 6.1% rising
8 Portugal 5.08 million 2025 up 5.0% rising
9 Greece 4.85 million 2025 down 2.8% flat
10 Switzerland 4.71 million 2025 up 10.3% rising
11 Sweden 4.25 million 2025 up 10.9% rising
12 Austria 3.13 million 2025 up 11.6% rising
13 Romania 2.31 million 2025 up 1.3% flat
14 Finland 1.78 million 2025 up 11.2% rising
15 Hungary 1.69 million 2025 down 3.2% flat
16 Ireland 1.56 million 2025 up 18.9% rising
17 Denmark 1.41 million 2025 up 10.8% rising
18 Czechia 1.40 million 2025 up 11.0% falling
19 Bulgaria 1.30 million 2025 up 9.0% rising
20 North Macedonia 1.28 million 2013 up 1.8% rising
21 Lithuania 876,727 2025 up 9.7% flat
22 Latvia 850,455 2025 up 32.1% rising
23 Croatia 777,359 2025 down 1.3% flat
24 Estonia 777,180 2025 up 8.0% rising
25 Slovakia 736,385 2025 up 17.8% rising
26 Norway 724,290 2025 up 11.8% rising
27 Malta 574,250 2025 up 30.9% rising
28 Iceland 249,054 2025 up 17.9% rising
29 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 broad age group, sex and other typologies
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 699 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed