Europe Population Pyramid 1997
Europe in 1997
In 1997, Europe had a total population of 729,425,125 people. Over the previous ten years the population grew by 2.0%, up from 715,168,354 in 1987.
With a median age of 36.6 years, Europe had a youth dependency ratio of 27.8 and an old-age dependency ratio of 21.3 per 100 people of working age. The pyramid is stationary: cohort sizes are roughly even through the younger ages, reflecting fertility close to replacement level and slow population change.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
The World Bank does not publish this indicator for regions or continents.
83,280,495 immigrants live in Europe.
| Ukraine | 8,703,691 |
| Russian Federation | 6,189,503 |
| Romania | 4,159,352 |
| Poland | 3,919,956 |
| Morocco | 3,272,343 |
60,833,587 people born in Europe live in other countries.
| Germany | 8,559,326 |
| United States of America | 4,690,040 |
| Ukraine | 3,844,198 |
| United Kingdom | 3,682,751 |
| Russian Federation | 3,479,735 |





