Total Population by Country (Europe)
Russia has the largest population in Europe — 143,804,972, ahead of Germany (83,611,450) and the United Kingdom (67,980,913). All 48 countries ranked with the latest available data.
Top 15 Countries
| # | Country | Share | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇷🇺 Russia | 19.3% | 143,804,972 |
| 2 | 🇩🇪 Germany | 11.2% | 83,611,450 |
| 3 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | 9.1% | 67,980,913 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷 France | 9.1% | 67,698,605 |
| 5 | 🇮🇹 Italy | 7.9% | 58,828,028 |
| 6 | 🇪🇸 Spain | 6.4% | 47,873,207 |
| 7 | 🇺🇦 Ukraine | 5.8% | 43,662,555 |
| 8 | 🇵🇱 Poland | 5.1% | 37,932,142 |
| 9 | 🇷🇴 Romania | 2.6% | 19,089,022 |
| 10 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | 2.4% | 17,648,685 |
| 11 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | 1.6% | 11,679,351 |
| 12 | 🇨🇿 Czechia | 1.4% | 10,768,311 |
| 13 | 🇬🇷 Greece | 1.4% | 10,692,381 |
| 14 | 🇸🇪 Sweden | 1.4% | 10,544,293 |
| 15 | 🇵🇹 Portugal | 1.4% | 10,315,151 |
Top 15 of 48 ranked countries
Concentration
🇷🇺 19.3%🇩🇪 11.2%🇬🇧 9.1%🇫🇷 9.1%🇮🇹 7.9%Rest 43.4%
The top 10 countries hold 78.8% of the regional total
Statistic
About this Ranking
Population size determines the potential manpower pool available for military service and defense industries. While technology has reduced the importance of raw numbers, larger populations still provide strategic depth and greater mobilization capacity during extended conflicts.
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