Population — national citizens

In 2018, Germany's population decreased by 0.3% compared to 2017, reaching 73,113,483.

Germany accounts for 17.8% of the EU-27 total of 411,593,089.

Germany ranks 1st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.0% (from 73,880,047 in 2013).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.