The European Union's population was estimated at 452.0 million on January 1, 2026.

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"The European Union’s population was estimated at 452.0 million on January 1, 2026."

Eurostat estimates the EU population at 452.0 million on January 1, 2026, supporting the manuscript's rounded figure of roughly 450 million.

Source title EU population continued to grow in 2025

Source authors Eurostat

Source year 2026

Confidence high

Importance low