methods, notes and classification Population projections methods, notes and classification

Population projections are what-if scenarios that aim to provide information about the likely future size and structure of the population. Eurostat'sápopulation projections is one of several possible population change scenarios based on assumptions for fertility, mortality and migration. The method used for population projections is theá"cohort-component" method. Population refers to 1st January population for the respective years.

    • Type of projection
      • 0 Baseline projections
    • Sex
      • 0 Total
      • 1 Males
      • 2 Females
    • Age class
      • 0 Total
    • Unit of measure
      • 0 Person
    • Geopolitical entity (reporting)
      • 00 European Union - 27 countries (from 2020)
      • 01 Euro area – 20 countries (from 2023)
      • 02 Belgium
      • 03 Bulgaria
      • 04 Czechia
      • 05 Denmark
      • 06 Germany (until 1990 former territory of the FRG)
      • 07 Estonia
      • 08 Ireland
      • 09 Greece
      • 0a Spain
      • 0b France
      • 0c Croatia
      • 0d Italy
      • 0e Cyprus
      • 0f Latvia
      • 0g Lithuania
      • 0h Luxembourg
      • 0i Hungary
      • 0j Malta
      • 0k Netherlands
      • 0l Austria
      • 0m Poland
      • 0n Portugal
      • 0o Romania
      • 0p Slovenia
      • 0q Slovakia
      • 0r Finland
      • 0s Sweden
      • 0t Iceland
      • 0u Norway
      • 0v Switzerland