How many people live in the European Union?
World medium Data from 2024
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The answer
449,000,000 people
Roughly 449M.
The 27 EU member states hold about 449 million people, roughly a third more than the United States. The bloc peaked above 510 million before the UK left in 2020, taking 67 million people with it.
Where this number comes from
| Source | Eurostat |
|---|---|
| Figure refers to | 2024 |
| Last checked | |
| Unit | people |
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