EU Population Grows by Over a Million, While Bulgaria Continues to Shrink
Teona Gherasim
As of January 1, 2025, the population of the European Union reached 450.4 million people, marking an increase of over one million compared to the previous year, according to new estimates from Eurostat released on World Population Day. This marks the fourth consecutive year of growth for the EU ’s population , following a decline in 2021 that was attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. Eurostat attributes this steady upward trend primarily to migration, which has offset the ongoing negative
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