List of European Union member states by population

This is a list of European Union member states by population, which is sorted by the 2015 population figure as provided by Eurostat.

Table

RankCountry2015
population
figure[Note 1]
% of
pop.
Average
relative
annual
growth
(%)[Note 2]
Average
absolute
annual
growth
[Note 3]
Official
figure
(where
available)
Date of
last figure
Source
1 Germany81,197,53715.970.50430,07481,083,600September 30, 2014Official estimate
2 France66,790,00013.060.79526,01366,790,000September 1, 2016Monthly official estimate
3 United Kingdom[Note 4]64,875,16512.740.65524,01064,596,800June 30, 2014Official estimate
4 Italy60,795,61211.960.0212,94760,734,190March 31, 2015Monthly official estimate
5 Spain46,439,8649.14-0.16-72,22346,439,864January 1, 2015Official estimate
6 Poland38,005,6147.48-0.03-12,23838,484,000December 31, 2014Official estimate
7 Romania19,861,4083.91-0.43-85,53319,942,642January 11, 2014Official estimate
8 Netherlands16,900,7263.330.4271,74016,976,281November 30, 2015Monthly population figures
9 Belgium11,258,4342.220.4954,70711,250,659July 1, 2015Monthly official estimate
10 Greece10,812,4672.13-1.05-113,14410,816,286May 24, 2011Final 2011 census result
11 Czech Republic10,538,2752.070.2525,92010,537,818March 31, 2015Official estimate
12 Portugal10,374,8222.04-0.50-52,21510,374,8222014Official estimate
13 Hungary9,849,0001.94-0.29-28,2849,855,571January 1, 2015Official estimate
14 Sweden9,747,3551.921.06103,5809,804,082July 31, 2015Monthly official estimate
15 Austria8,584,9261.690.9278,7538,623,073July 1, 2015Official estimate
16 Bulgaria7,202,1981.42-0.60-43,2187,202,198December 31, 2014Official estimate
17 Denmark5,659,7151.110.7542,6905,678,348July 1, 2015Official estimate
18 Finland5,471,7531.080.3820,5605,479,018July 31, 2015Monthly official estimate
19 Slovakia5,421,3491.070.105,4055,421,329December 31, 2014Official estimate
20 Ireland4,625,8850.910.4420,4744,609,600April 2014Official estimate
21 Croatia4,225,3160.83-0.51-21,3844,267,558July 1, 2012Official estimate
22 Lithuania2,921,2620.57-0.75-22,0422,888,582January 1, 2016Monthly official estimate
23 Slovenia2,062,8740.410.091,7912,062,874January 1, 2015Official estimate
24 Latvia1,986,0960.39-0.77-15,2541,978,300August 1, 2015Monthly official estimate
25 Estonia1,313,2710.26-0.19-2,5431,313,271January 1, 2015Official estimate
26 Cyprus847,0080.17-1.28-10,851858,000December 31, 2013Official estimate
27 Luxembourg562,9580.112.4213,599562,958December 31, 2014Official estimate
28 Malta429,3440.080.933,997417,432November 20, 20112011 census result
Total508,191,116100.000.261,313,888

Notes

  1. Population on 1 January 2015 as provided by Eurostat
  2. It corresponds to the following formula: projection2015/projection2014x100-100.
  3. It corresponds to the calculation: projection2015*annual_growth/100.
  4. The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a referendum on 23 June 2016

See also

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