Population — national citizens

In 2024, Germany's population decreased by 0.4% compared to 2023, reaching 71,347,057.

Germany accounts for 17.6% of the EU-27 total of 406,216,013.

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 2.2% (from 72,929,921 in 2019).

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