# Population growth rate: Europe (UN)

-0.06% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.

Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. [Source and method](/sources/population-growth) · [All countries and regions](/population-growth).

## Every year

| Year | Value (%) |
| ---: | ---: |
| 2023 | -0.06 |
| 2022 | -0.305 |
| 2021 | -0.136 |
| 2020 | -0.107 |
| 2019 | 0.112 |
| 2018 | 0.139 |
| 2017 | 0.165 |
| 2016 | 0.217 |
| 2015 | 0.257 |
| 2014 | 0.172 |
| 2013 | 0.143 |
| 2012 | 0.13 |
| 2011 | 0.167 |
| 2010 | 0.161 |
| 2009 | 0.167 |
| 2008 | 0.21 |
| 2007 | 0.24 |
| 2006 | 0.09 |
| 2005 | 0.084 |
| 2004 | 0.135 |
| 2003 | 0.103 |
| 2002 | 0.24 |
| 2001 | 0.004 |
| 2000 | 0.016 |
| 1999 | -0.031 |
| 1998 | -0.147 |
| 1997 | -0.007 |
| 1996 | 0.023 |
| 1995 | -0.026 |
| 1994 | 0.162 |
| 1993 | 0.08 |
| 1992 | 0.027 |
| 1991 | 0.285 |
| 1990 | 0.362 |
| 1989 | 0.389 |
| 1988 | 0.458 |
| 1987 | 0.437 |
| 1986 | 0.453 |
| 1985 | 0.406 |
| 1984 | 0.394 |
| 1983 | 0.41 |
| 1982 | 0.396 |
| 1981 | 0.422 |
| 1980 | 0.531 |
| 1979 | 0.489 |
| 1978 | 0.472 |
| 1977 | 0.5 |
| 1976 | 0.509 |
| 1975 | 0.486 |
| 1974 | 0.562 |
| 1973 | 0.612 |
| 1972 | 0.67 |
| 1971 | 0.707 |
| 1970 | 0.494 |
| 1969 | 0.685 |
| 1968 | 0.705 |
| 1967 | 0.69 |
| 1966 | 0.771 |
| 1965 | 0.799 |
| 1964 | 0.866 |
| 1963 | 0.91 |
| 1962 | 0.951 |
| 1961 | 0.986 |
| 1960 | 1 |
| 1959 | 0.99 |
| 1958 | 1.089 |
| 1957 | 1.09 |
| 1956 | 0.974 |
| 1955 | 1.001 |
| 1954 | 0.989 |
| 1953 | 0.986 |
| 1952 | 0.92 |
| 1951 | 0.861 |
| 1950 | 0.941 |

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