Population (total, 1 January)

In 2025, the EU-27 figure for population (total, 1 january) was 450,646,971 .

That is a 0.3% rose versus 2024 (449,306,184).

Over the five years before that, the EU-27 aggregate moved 0.8% higher.

Across member states, Germany reported the highest value (83,577,140, 2025) and Malta the lowest (574,250, 2025) — a ratio of 145.5× between the two ends of the range.

The figures below come from Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz; every value links back to the canonical source.