Usually resident population on 1 January in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

European Union - 27 countries (from 2020): Usually resident population on 1 January was 452.16 million in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
452.16 million
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
1st
of 3 regions
All-time high
452.16 million
in 2025
All-time low
443.27 million
in 2014
Years of data
12
2014–2025

Usually resident population on 1 January in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014–2025

0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M500.0M2014201920252014: 443.3M2015: 444.2M2016: 445.5M2017: 446.3M2018: 447.0M2019: 447.5M2020: 448.3M2021: 447.6M2022: 447.5M2023: 450.5M2024: 451.0M2025: 452.2M

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

The most recent figure for usually resident population on 1 january in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) is 452.16 million, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, usually resident population on 1 january in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) peaked at 452.16 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 443.27 million, in 2014.

Usually resident population on 1 January in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), year by year

Annual values for Usually resident population on 1 January in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020), 2014 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2014 443.27 million
2015 444.17 million +0.2%
2016 445.52 million +0.3%
2017 446.35 million +0.2%
2018 447.04 million +0.2%
2019 447.47 million +0.1%
2020 448.29 million +0.2%
2021 447.56 million -0.2%
2022 447.53 million -0.0%
2023 450.47 million +0.7%
2024 451.03 million +0.1%
2025 452.16 million +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 445.64 million 443.27 million 447.47 million 6
2020s 449.51 million 447.53 million 452.16 million 6

Countries ranked near European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)

  1. 1 France 68.64 million compare
  2. 2 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 66.65 million compare
  3. 3 Italy 59.64 million compare
  4. 4 Spain 49.09 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is usually resident population on 1 january in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Usually resident population on 1 january in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) was 452.16 million in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The highest recorded value was 452.16 million in 2025.
What is the lowest usually resident population on 1 january recorded in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
The lowest recorded value was 443.27 million in 2014.
How does European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) rank for usually resident population on 1 january?
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) ranks 1st out of 3 regions with data for 2025.
Is usually resident population on 1 january rising or falling in European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Usually resident population on 1 January. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Usually resident population on 1 January
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
30 places, 354 data points, 2014–2025
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