Southern Europe Population Clock

Southern Europe population

149,871,003

Population changes approximately every seconds

Annual population growth rate (2023 - 2024): -0.32%

Source: United Nations World Population Prospects 2024

About the population of Southern Europe

According to the United Nations World Population Prospects 2024, the estimated population of Southern Europe is 149,871,003, growing at an annual rate of -0.32%. That works out to a net change of approximately -1,309 people per day or -54 per hour.

The population change in Southern Europe is driven by three components: approximately 1,072,736 births per year and 1,648,234 deaths per year, plus net migration. Together these components produce the overall growth rate of -0.32% per year.

The total fertility rate stands at 1.29 children per woman. Since this is below the replacement level of 2.1, the population of Southern Europe would decline over the long term without net immigration.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current population of Southern Europe?

The current population of Southern Europe is approximately 149,871,003, growing at -0.32% per year.

How fast is the population of Southern Europe changing?

By approximately -1,309 people per day, or -54 per hour.

Are more people being born than dying in Southern Europe?

No. With approximately 1,072,736 births and 1,648,234 deaths per year, Southern Europe has a natural population decrease of about 575,498 people annually.

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