🗺️ Population of Eastern Europe

288,176,491
Current Population of Eastern Europe
-904,426
Net population growth this year
15.96
Population Density (people/km²)

As of July 1, 2023 the population of Eastern Europe reached 288,176,491, of which 135,493,752 people are male and 152,682,740 female. The country has a population density of 15.9635 people per square kilometer. With an overall population growth rate of -0.314% for the year. According to the latest data, Eastern Europe is set to decrease its population size by -767,167 people next year. Making the total population count of Eastern Europe 287,340,694 people by 2024.

Historic Population of Eastern Europe (1950 - 2023)

Between 1950 and 2023 the population of Eastern Europe grown from 220,217,080 people to 288,176,491. An increase of the population size by 30.86% in 73 years.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
1950 220,217,080 98,821,000 121,396,080 3,024,499 12.1989 1.373%
1951 223,273,290 100,407,234 122,866,057 3,087,923 12.3682 1.383%
1952 226,430,218 102,053,136 124,377,081 3,225,931 12.5431 1.425%
1953 229,695,748 103,757,678 125,938,069 3,305,129 12.724 1.439%
1954 233,047,091 105,510,278 127,536,812 3,397,558 12.9096 1.458%
1955 236,480,774 107,310,352 129,170,422 3,469,807 13.0998 1.467%
1956 239,940,829 109,112,472 130,828,358 3,450,304 13.2915 1.438%
1957 243,382,914 110,911,275 132,471,639 3,433,866 13.4822 1.411%
1958 246,866,161 112,865,720 134,000,440 3,532,629 13.6751 1.431%
1959 250,248,617 114,759,640 135,488,978 3,232,282 13.8625 1.292%
1960 253,530,674 116,485,516 137,045,157 3,331,831 14.0443 1.314%
1961 256,770,736 118,198,968 138,571,767 3,148,293 14.2238 1.226%
1962 259,698,495 119,758,670 139,939,824 2,707,226 14.386 1.042%
1963 262,323,302 121,173,895 141,149,407 2,542,387 14.5314 0.969%
1964 264,752,493 122,483,462 142,269,032 2,315,996 14.6659 0.875%
1965 266,912,341 123,647,542 143,264,800 2,003,701 14.7856 0.751%
1966 268,892,115 124,712,844 144,179,271 1,955,845 14.8952 0.727%
1967 270,791,493 125,721,523 145,069,970 1,842,912 15.0005 0.681%
1968 272,579,854 126,675,466 145,904,387 1,733,809 15.0995 0.636%
1969 274,300,876 127,587,780 146,713,095 1,708,235 15.1949 0.623%
1970 275,876,509 128,289,885 147,586,624 1,443,033 15.2821 0.523%
1971 277,527,182 129,032,258 148,494,924 1,858,311 15.3736 0.67%
1972 279,412,334 130,023,920 149,388,414 1,911,995 15.478 0.684%
1973 281,297,870 131,026,950 150,270,920 1,859,076 15.5825 0.661%
1974 283,267,311 132,068,237 151,199,074 2,079,806 15.6916 0.734%
1975 285,359,368 133,162,923 152,196,445 2,104,308 15.8074 0.737%
1976 287,462,653 134,265,804 153,196,848 2,102,261 15.924 0.731%
1977 289,476,181 135,341,949 154,134,232 1,924,796 16.0355 0.665%
1978 291,337,930 136,349,373 154,988,556 1,798,701 16.1386 0.617%
1979 293,095,080 137,290,252 155,804,828 1,715,601 16.236 0.585%
1980 294,721,718 138,164,896 156,556,822 1,537,673 16.3261 0.522%
1981 296,251,758 138,999,024 157,252,733 1,522,407 16.4108 0.514%
1982 297,826,278 139,856,691 157,969,587 1,626,634 16.498 0.546%
1983 299,538,415 140,781,722 158,756,693 1,797,640 16.5929 0.6%
1984 301,257,445 141,709,267 159,548,178 1,640,421 16.6881 0.545%
1985 302,860,948 142,586,275 160,274,672 1,566,584 16.7769 0.517%
1986 304,568,257 143,533,568 161,034,689 1,848,034 16.8715 0.607%
1987 306,353,964 144,539,808 161,814,157 1,723,380 16.9704 0.563%
1988 307,929,248 145,445,619 162,483,629 1,427,187 17.0577 0.463%
1989 309,161,314 146,167,072 162,994,242 1,036,945 17.126 0.335%
1990 310,110,997 146,705,968 163,405,030 862,420 17.1786 0.278%
1991 310,766,622 147,058,848 163,707,773 448,829 17.2149 0.144%
1992 311,186,252 147,275,645 163,910,607 390,432 17.2381 0.125%
1993 311,300,545 147,316,210 163,984,334 -161,847 17.2445 -0.052%
1994 310,833,635 147,041,010 163,792,626 -771,971 17.2186 -0.248%
1995 309,943,203 146,528,182 163,415,022 -1,008,894 17.1693 -0.326%
1996 308,899,030 145,938,371 162,960,660 -1,079,451 17.1114 -0.349%
1997 307,839,762 145,367,469 162,472,293 -1,039,086 17.0527 -0.338%
1998 306,801,642 144,828,691 161,972,950 -1,037,155 16.9952 -0.338%
1999 305,679,015 144,247,647 161,431,368 -1,208,098 16.9331 -0.395%
2000 304,568,104 143,671,876 160,896,228 -1,013,725 16.8715 -0.333%
2001 303,331,773 143,013,877 160,317,896 -1,458,936 16.803 -0.481%
2002 301,887,300 142,228,384 159,658,915 -1,430,011 16.723 -0.474%
2003 300,473,291 141,449,851 159,023,440 -1,398,005 16.6447 -0.465%
2004 299,143,371 140,693,911 158,449,460 -1,261,836 16.571 -0.422%
2005 297,862,480 139,952,380 157,910,101 -1,299,945 16.5001 -0.436%
2006 296,710,403 139,293,089 157,417,314 -1,004,211 16.4362 -0.338%
2007 295,876,112 138,832,884 157,043,227 -664,371 16.39 -0.225%
2008 295,328,765 138,542,226 156,786,540 -430,321 16.3597 -0.146%
2009 295,010,081 138,387,740 156,622,341 -207,048 16.342 -0.07%
2010 294,708,066 138,271,266 156,436,800 -396,982 16.3253 -0.135%
2011 294,419,349 138,181,559 156,237,790 -180,453 16.3093 -0.061%
2012 294,330,339 138,201,360 156,128,978 2,433 16.3044 0.001%
2013 294,300,629 138,251,116 156,049,514 -61,851 16.3027 -0.021%
2014 294,219,721 138,270,138 155,949,583 -99,965 16.2983 -0.034%
2015 294,189,917 138,303,730 155,886,187 40,356 16.2966 0.014%
2016 294,225,764 138,359,299 155,866,465 31,338 16.2986 0.011%
2017 294,171,931 138,372,745 155,799,185 -139,005 16.2956 -0.047%
2018 293,940,023 138,302,610 155,637,412 -324,811 16.2828 -0.111%
2019 293,569,778 138,152,101 155,417,676 -415,679 16.2623 -0.142%
2020 292,833,368 137,791,776 155,041,592 -1,057,139 16.2215 -0.361%
2021 291,464,162 137,107,507 154,356,656 -1,681,273 16.1456 -0.577%
2022 289,626,115 136,193,977 153,432,138 -1,994,822 16.0438 -0.689%
2023 288,176,491 135,493,752 152,682,740 -904,426 15.9635 -0.314%

Statements that can be derived from Eastern Europe's population data

  • Eastern Europe has a population of 288,176,491 people, as of July 1, 2023.
  • Eastern Europe's population is equivalent to 3.60% of the total world population.
  • In 2023, Eastern Europe's population will decrease with -904,426 people.
  • In 2023, 102,185 more people will immigrate to Eastern Europe than emigrate from the country.
  • The median age of the population in Eastern Europe is 40.52 years.
  • In Eastern Europe there are 15.96 people per square kilometers (0.386102 square miles), if spaced out evenly.
  • 3.71 infants die at birth out of a 1000 new born in Eastern Europe.
  • In Eastern Europe, 135,493,752 of the total population are male, and 152,682,740 are female.

Future Population of Eastern Europe (2023 - 2100)

Eastern Europe's population is set to decrease in the future from 288,176,491 people to 202,515,698 people. A decrease of the population size by -8.04% from 2023 to 2100.

Year Total Male Female People +/- Density (p/km²) Growth Rate
2023 288,176,491 135,493,752 152,682,740 -904,426 15.9635 -0.314%
2024 287,340,694 135,121,005 152,219,690 -767,167 15.9172 -0.267%
2025 286,542,903 134,767,752 151,775,150 -828,417 15.873 -0.289%
2026 285,686,942 134,386,965 151,299,978 -883,503 15.8256 -0.309%
2027 284,781,485 133,983,328 150,798,157 -927,412 15.7754 -0.326%
2028 283,835,088 133,561,552 150,273,535 -965,383 15.723 -0.34%
2029 282,852,118 133,124,165 149,727,954 -1,000,555 15.6686 -0.354%
2030 281,836,358 132,673,462 149,162,897 -1,030,965 15.6123 -0.366%
2031 280,792,363 132,212,390 148,579,973 -1,057,025 15.5545 -0.376%
2032 279,723,996 131,743,324 147,980,671 -1,079,711 15.4953 -0.386%
2033 278,636,962 131,269,640 147,367,322 -1,094,356 15.4351 -0.393%
2034 277,536,459 130,794,395 146,742,064 -1,106,650 15.3741 -0.399%
2035 276,428,138 130,320,916 146,107,222 -1,109,992 15.3127 -0.402%
2036 275,316,975 129,852,103 145,464,871 -1,112,335 15.2511 -0.404%
2037 274,204,585 129,389,099 144,815,486 -1,112,444 15.1895 -0.406%
2038 273,092,535 128,932,973 144,159,561 -1,111,657 15.1279 -0.407%
2039 271,977,464 128,481,978 143,495,486 -1,118,484 15.0662 -0.411%
2040 270,860,657 128,036,518 142,824,139 -1,115,129 15.0043 -0.412%
2041 269,747,913 127,599,319 142,148,593 -1,110,360 14.9427 -0.412%
2042 268,640,471 127,170,745 141,469,726 -1,104,524 14.8813 -0.411%
2043 267,536,851 126,749,428 140,787,423 -1,102,715 14.8202 -0.412%
2044 266,431,884 126,331,872 140,100,013 -1,107,219 14.759 -0.416%
2045 265,319,637 125,914,038 139,405,600 -1,117,274 14.6973 -0.421%
2046 264,197,333 125,493,447 138,703,888 -1,127,333 14.6352 -0.427%
2047 263,067,135 125,069,966 137,997,169 -1,133,066 14.5726 -0.431%
2048 261,921,928 124,639,029 137,282,899 -1,157,348 14.5091 -0.442%
2049 260,753,816 124,195,544 136,558,273 -1,178,875 14.4444 -0.452%
2050 259,566,352 123,740,638 135,825,714 -1,196,053 14.3786 -0.461%
2051 258,355,650 123,272,337 135,083,312 -1,225,352 14.3116 -0.474%
2052 257,118,812 122,788,666 134,330,146 -1,248,324 14.2431 -0.486%
2053 255,859,377 122,291,016 133,568,359 -1,270,547 14.1733 -0.497%
2054 254,578,266 121,779,980 132,798,286 -1,291,675 14.1023 -0.507%
2055 253,274,672 121,255,371 132,019,301 -1,315,512 14.0301 -0.519%
2056 251,949,227 120,717,742 131,231,486 -1,335,378 13.9567 -0.53%
2057 250,603,234 120,167,985 130,435,248 -1,356,609 13.8821 -0.541%
2058 249,239,168 119,607,786 129,631,382 -1,371,523 13.8066 -0.55%
2059 247,859,494 119,038,807 128,820,688 -1,387,823 13.7301 -0.56%
2060 246,464,826 118,461,895 128,002,931 -1,401,514 13.6529 -0.569%
2061 245,059,326 117,879,506 127,179,820 -1,409,485 13.575 -0.575%
2062 243,645,666 117,293,417 126,352,248 -1,417,836 13.4967 -0.582%
2063 242,228,722 116,706,648 125,522,075 -1,416,051 13.4182 -0.585%
2064 240,810,946 116,120,614 124,690,332 -1,419,502 13.3397 -0.589%
2065 239,390,873 115,534,554 123,856,319 -1,420,644 13.261 -0.593%
2066 237,973,146 114,951,137 123,022,009 -1,414,810 13.1825 -0.595%
2067 236,562,804 114,373,000 122,189,804 -1,405,875 13.1044 -0.594%
2068 235,166,857 113,803,353 121,363,504 -1,386,018 13.027 -0.589%
2069 233,785,366 113,242,209 120,543,157 -1,376,963 12.9505 -0.589%
2070 232,417,032 112,688,754 119,728,278 -1,359,705 12.8747 -0.585%
2071 231,067,572 112,145,476 118,922,096 -1,339,217 12.8 -0.58%
2072 229,740,856 111,613,653 118,127,203 -1,314,214 12.7265 -0.572%
2073 228,437,644 111,093,160 117,344,484 -1,292,209 12.6543 -0.566%
2074 227,156,700 110,582,879 116,573,820 -1,269,680 12.5833 -0.559%
2075 225,902,057 110,084,078 115,817,980 -1,239,606 12.5138 -0.549%
2076 224,675,734 109,597,161 115,078,572 -1,213,041 12.4459 -0.54%
2077 223,477,210 109,121,293 114,355,917 -1,184,005 12.3795 -0.53%
2078 222,308,717 108,656,884 113,651,832 -1,152,983 12.3148 -0.519%
2079 221,170,894 108,203,519 112,967,375 -1,122,661 12.2517 -0.508%
2080 220,064,991 107,761,362 112,303,629 -1,089,146 12.1905 -0.495%
2081 218,989,218 107,329,269 111,659,950 -1,062,399 12.1309 -0.485%
2082 217,941,472 106,905,668 111,035,803 -1,033,095 12.0728 -0.474%
2083 216,923,999 106,491,041 110,432,958 -1,001,850 12.0165 -0.462%
2084 215,937,118 106,084,956 109,852,162 -971,913 11.9618 -0.45%
2085 214,978,881 105,686,220 109,292,660 -944,560 11.9087 -0.439%
2086 214,047,120 105,293,864 108,753,256 -918,962 11.8571 -0.429%
2087 213,140,891 104,907,554 108,233,337 -893,496 11.8069 -0.419%
2088 212,257,446 104,526,124 107,731,322 -873,394 11.758 -0.411%
2089 211,393,664 104,148,220 107,245,443 -854,171 11.7101 -0.404%
2090 210,547,122 103,773,094 106,774,028 -838,912 11.6632 -0.398%
2091 209,717,093 103,401,108 106,315,985 -821,146 11.6173 -0.392%
2092 208,901,680 103,031,951 105,869,729 -809,681 11.5721 -0.388%
2093 208,094,968 102,663,296 105,431,671 -803,742 11.5274 -0.386%
2094 207,292,576 102,293,617 104,998,960 -801,041 11.4829 -0.386%
2095 206,493,297 101,923,103 104,570,194 -797,517 11.4387 -0.386%
2096 205,695,139 101,551,437 104,143,702 -798,800 11.3945 -0.388%
2097 204,898,079 101,178,824 103,719,255 -795,320 11.3503 -0.388%
2098 204,102,636 100,806,404 103,296,232 -795,566 11.3062 -0.39%
2099 203,308,143 100,434,760 102,873,383 -793,420 11.2622 -0.39%
2100 202,515,698 100,064,337 102,451,360 -791,471 11.2183 -0.391%

Population Density of Eastern Europe

Today, Eastern Europe has a population density of 15.9635 people per square kilometer. The country has seen a change in density from 12.1989 people/km² since the 1950 to 15.9635 people/km² in 2023. In the future, Eastern Europe is projected to reach a population density of 11.2183 people per square kilometer, by the year 2100.

Population Density of Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100

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Growth Rate of Eastern Europe's Population

The population growth rate of Eastern Europe currently stands at -0.314% as of July 1, 2023. This is an increase by 0.375 percentage points when compared to data from previous year. By 2023, the population growth rate of Eastern Europe will decrease to -0.314%. If we look further into the future, we can see that Eastern Europe's population growth is projected to land at a negative rate of -0.391% by the year 2100.

Population Growth Rate of Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Growth Rate
1950 1.373%
1960 1.314%
1970 0.523%
1980 0.522%
1990 0.278%
2000 -0.333%
2010 -0.135%
2020 -0.361%
Year Growth Rate
2030 -0.366%
2040 -0.412%
2050 -0.461%
2060 -0.569%
2070 -0.585%
2080 -0.495%
2090 -0.398%
2100 -0.391%
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Life Expectancy of Eastern Europe

Today, Eastern Europe has an average life expectancy of 75.1108 years of age. The country has seen a change in life expectancy from 59.3043 years since the 1950 to 75.1108 years in 2023. In the future, Eastern Europe is projected to reach a population life expectancy of 86.4726 years of age, by the year 2100.

Life Expectancy of Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Life Expectancy (Age)
1950 59,304
1960 68,343
1970 68,408
1980 67,854
1990 69,329
2000 67,996
2010 71,407
2020 73,022
Year Life Expectancy (Age)
2030 76,816
2040 78,392
2050 79,952
2060 81,470
2070 82,859
2080 84,129
2090 85,304
2100 86,472
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Migration to and from Eastern Europe

In 2023 Eastern Europe will see net migrations of 102,185 people. This means that 102,185 more people will immigrate to Eastern Europe than emigrate from the country this year. A decrease of net migrations when compared to the previous year of 2022, when the net migrations of Eastern Europe was 103,474.

Net Migration for Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Net Migration
1950 -70,624
1960 -155,053
1970 -353,755
1980 -31,347
1990 190,285
2000 503,374
2010 95,225
2020 328,853
Year Net Migration
2030 105,458
2040 105,039
2050 105,364
2060 105,364
2070 105,364
2080 105,364
2090 105,364
2100 105,364
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Births in Eastern Europe

In 2023, Eastern Europe will see 2,656,303 babies be born. That is a decrease when compared to the ammount of births recorded by Eastern Europe in 2022, when the country saw 2,678,168 new borns.

Births Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Births
1950 5,861,646
1960 5,495,006
1970 4,330,675
1980 4,836,370
1990 4,178,812
2000 2,754,551
2010 3,482,436
2020 2,793,349
Year Births
2030 2,424,574
2040 2,534,454
2050 2,441,547
2060 2,107,666
2070 2,107,568
2080 2,063,793
2090 1,869,520
2100 1,813,089
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Deaths in Eastern Europe

In 2023, 3,662,903 people will die in Eastern Europe. That is a decrease of Eastern Europe's death count when compared to 2022, when the country recorded 4,776,505 deaths.

Deaths Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Deaths
1950 2,766,525
1960 2,008,130
1970 2,533,882
1980 3,267,331
1990 3,506,651
2000 4,271,675
2010 3,974,609
2020 4,179,308
Year Births
2030 3,561,007
2040 3,754,643
2050 3,742,949
2060 3,614,562
2070 3,572,618
2080 3,258,322
2090 2,813,819
2100 2,709,914
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Median Age in Eastern Europe

The median age of Eastern Europe has been on an upward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the median age of Eastern Europe will reach 47.7458 years of age, by the year 2100.

Median Age in Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Median Age
1950 24.8062
1960 27.0482
1970 30.0012
1980 30.4577
1990 32.5357
2000 35.5844
2010 37.4731
2020 39.7918
Year Median Age
2030 43.1711
2040 46.2155
2050 45.5696
2060 46.4191
2070 47.4379
2080 46.5437
2090 46.6787
2100 47.7458
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Fertility Rate in Eastern Europe

The fertility rate of Eastern Europe has been on a downward trend since the 1950's and it will continue well into the future. When the total fertility rate of Eastern Europe will reach 1.7228 births per woman, by the year 2100.

Fertility Rate in Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
1950 2.9084
1960 2.5231
1970 2.1397
1980 2.0183
1990 1.9118
2000 1.2349
2010 1.5343
2020 1.4721
Year Total Fertility Rate (births per woman)
2030 1.5782
2040 1.6154
2050 1.6661
2060 1.6812
2070 1.6961
2080 1.7057
2090 1.7141
2100 1.7228
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Infant Mortality Rate in Eastern Europe

The infant mortality rate is recorded as infant deaths under 1 year for every 1,000 live births. It gives us an insight into the maternal and infant health of Eastern Europe while at the same time being an important marker for the overall health of the country. The infant mortality rate of Eastern Europe has been on a positive downward trend since the 1950's when the infant mortality rate of the country was 81.2734. Today, Eastern Europe has a much better infant mortality rate of 3.7098 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births. This is set to improve even further in the future when Eastern Europe is projected to record an infant mortality rate of only 0.7832 infant deaths for every 1,000 live births, by the year 2100.

Infant Mortality Rate in Eastern Europe Between 1950 - 2100 (10 Year Increments)

Year Infant Mortality Rate
1950 81.2734
1960 39.7793
1970 33.8115
1980 29.8799
1990 18.9943
2000 13.8462
2010 7.4768
2020 4.1759
Year Infant Mortality Rate
2030 2.9286
2040 2.2312
2050 1.7251
2060 1.4071
2070 1.175
2080 1.0101
2090 0.8883
2100 0.7832
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Data Information

Data found on this page is based on the medium fertility variant of the United Nations Revision of World Population Prospects 2022.

Data Sources

The United Nations - Department of Economic and Social Affairs (Population Division)

UN Revision of World Population Prospects 2022

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