List of European Union member states by population

This is a list of European Union member states by population, which is sorted by the 2018 population figure as provided by Eurostat.[1]

Table

RankCountry2018
population[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 GermanyIncrease 82,850,00016.180.76628,87682,576,900March 31, 2017Official estimate
2 FranceIncrease 67,221,94313.120.40265,55767,174,000January 1, 2018Monthly official estimate
3 United Kingdom[Note 4]Increase 66,238,00712.880.65428,79365,648,100June 30, 2017Official estimate
4 ItalyIncrease 60,483,97311.84-0.13-76,00160,494,000January 1, 2018Monthly official estimate
5 SpainIncrease 46,659,3029.100.1989,03746,549,045July 1, 2017Official estimate
6 PolandIncrease 37,976,6877.430.025,75638,426,000July 31, 2017Official estimate
7 RomaniaDecrease 19,523,6213.82-0.62-121,25219,638,309January 1, 2017Official estimate
8 NetherlandsIncrease 17,118,0843.370.60103,00417,184,010December 31, 2017Monthly official estimate
9 BelgiumIncrease 11,413,0582.240.4854,98211,399,335December 1, 2017Monthly official estimate
10 GreeceDecrease 10,738,8682.10-0.25-26,39010,768,193January 1, 2017Official estimate
11 Czech RepublicIncrease 10,610,0552.070.5331,23510,610,055December 31, 2017Official estimate
12 PortugalSteady 10,291,0272.01-0.31-31,65910,309,573December 31, 2016Official estimate
13 SwedenIncrease 10,120,2421.981.46146,24510,142,686November 30, 2017Monthly official estimate
14 HungaryIncrease 9,778,3711.91-0.33-32,8149,771,000January 1, 2017Official estimate
15 AustriaIncrease 8,822,2671.740.9583,5788,823,054January 1, 2018Official estimate
16 BulgariaDecrease 7,050,0341.38-0.73-51,5487,101,859December 31, 2016Official estimate
17 DenmarkIncrease 5,781,1901.120.7341,8205,781,190January 1, 2018Official estimate
18 FinlandIncrease 5,513,1301.080.2916,0365,516,224December 31, 2017Monthly official estimate
19 SlovakiaIncrease 5,443,1201.060.179,1065,441,899September 30, 2017Official estimate
20 IrelandIncrease 4,838,2590.931.0650,6454,792,650April 1, 2017Official estimate
21 CroatiaSteady 4,105,4930.81-0.87-36,1394,154,213December 31, 2016Official estimate
22 LithuaniaDecrease 2,808,9010.56-1.41-40,0822,807,495February 1, 2018Monthly official estimate
23 SloveniaIncrease 2,066,8800.400.081,7082,065,890October 1, 2017Official estimate
24 LatviaIncrease 1,934,3790.38-0.96-18,6611,929,900January 1, 2018Monthly official estimate
25 EstoniaIncrease 1,319,1330.26-0.02-3091,318,705January 1, 2018Official estimate
26 CyprusIncrease 864,2360.170.766,533845,800December 31, 2016Official estimate
27 LuxembourgIncrease 602,0050.122.5014,779590,667January 1, 2017Official estimate
28 MaltaIncrease 475,7010.091.396,114460,297December 31, 2016Official estimate
Total512,647,966100.000.301,542,740512,305,031

Notes

  1. ↑ Population on 1 January 2018 as provided by Eurostat
  2. ↑ It corresponds to the following formula: projection201/projection2016x100-100.
  3. ↑ It corresponds to the calculation: projection2017*annual_growth/100.
  4. ↑ The United Kingdom voted to leave the EU in a referendum on 23 June 2016 and is due to leave the EU on 30 March 2019

See also

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