The total population in European Union was estimated at 450.4 million people in 2025, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. Looking back, in the year of 1960, European Union had a population of 354.5 million people. source: EUROSTAT

Population in European Union is expected to reach 451.10 Million by the end of 2025, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the European Union Population is projected to trend around 452.90 Million in 2026 and 454.00 Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 200620.00 201167.00 Thousand Mar 2025
Employment Change 0.10 0.00 percent Jun 2025
Full Time Employment 164651.20 165223.80 Thousand Mar 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 75.40 75.30 percent Mar 2025
Labour Costs 115.00 124.00 points Mar 2025
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.90 1.80 percent Mar 2025
Part Time Employment 35836.20 35801.70 Thousand Mar 2025
Population 450.38 449.31 Million Dec 2025
Productivity 106.95 106.83 points Jun 2025
Unemployed Persons 13025.00 13190.00 Thousand Jul 2025
Unemployment Rate 5.90 6.00 percent Jul 2025
Wage Growth 4.20 4.70 percent Mar 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 14.40 14.80 percent Jul 2025



European Union Population
In the European Union, data from 1960 until 1974 refers to EU27, whereas from 1975 to present year refers to EU28.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
450.38 449.31 450.38 354.53 1960 - 2025 Million Yearly