Europe recorded 612,470,905 people in 1961 and 749,949,128 in 2021, a change of +22%. Census figures compared side by side, every number sourced.
| Measure | 1961 | 2021 | Between | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 612,470,905 | 749,949,128 | +22% | |
| Child deaths before age 5 | n/a | 0.5% | n/a | |
| CO2 emissions per person | 6.72 | 7.02 | +4.5% | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 69.2 yrs | 77.0 yrs | +11% | |
| Living in urban areas | 57.8% | 74.8% | +29% |