European Union Population  1960-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

The total population in the European Union was estimated at 511.81 million people on January 1st 2017, 0.3 percent more than 510.28 million on January 1st 2016. The population change (positive, with 1.5 million more inhabitants) was due to net migration while the natural change of the EU population was neutral. Looking back, in the year of 1960, European Union had a population of 406.7 million people.

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European Union Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployed Persons 17462.00 17481.00 26565.00 16101.00 Thousand [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 3.20 3.30 5.30 2.40 percent [+]
Labour Costs 106.60 114.30 114.30 88.20 Index Points [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 58.00 58.20 58.20 56.30 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 43030.10 42679.60 43368.90 31484.60 Thousand [+]
Population 511.81 510.28 511.81 406.73 Million [+]
Productivity 105.20 108.40 108.40 83.70 Index Points [+]
Retirement Age Men 64.28 64.21 64.28 62.57 [+]
Retirement Age Women 63.44 63.31 63.44 61.24 [+]
Employed Persons 228781.80 229533.20 229533.20 212955.00 Thousand [+]
Employment Change 0.40 0.20 0.50 -0.70 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 179933.90 180975.60 182620.50 167291.50 Thousand [+]
Unemployment Rate 7.10 7.10 11.00 6.80 percent [+]
Wage Growth 2.40 2.10 3.60 0.90 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 15.30 15.40 24.00 15.10 percent [+]


European Union Population

In the European Union, data from 1960 until 1974 refers to EU27, whereas from 1975 to present year refers to EU28. This page provides - European Union Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. European Union Population - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2018.

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
511.81 510.28 511.81 406.73 1960 - 2017 Million Yearly




population by Country
Country Last
China 1390.08 Dec/17
India 1283.60 Dec/17
Euro Area 341.01 Dec/17
United States 325.72 Dec/17
Indonesia 258.70 Dec/16
Brazil 207.66 Dec/17
Russia 146.88 Dec/17
Japan 126.71 Dec/17
Mexico 123.52 Dec/17
Germany 82.80 Dec/17
Turkey 80.81 Dec/17
France 66.99 Dec/17
United Kingdom 65.81 Dec/17
Italy 60.59 Dec/17
South Korea 51.45 Dec/17
Spain 46.53 Dec/17
Canada 36.96 Dec/17
Australia 24.70 Dec/17
Netherlands 17.08 Dec/17
Switzerland 8.42 Dec/17


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