The total population in European Union was estimated at 512.4 million people in 2018, according to the latest census figures. Looking back, in the year of 1960, European Union had a population of 406.7 million people. 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.