RAPID REPORTS Population and social conditions. 325 MILLION EUROPEANS in the Community.

Abstract

On the 1st January 1989, the number of inhabitants in the European Community exceeded 325 million according to EUROSTAT estimates. With the entry of Spain and Portugal, the Community is now the "third country" in the world in terms of its population size after China (1100) and India (800), exceeding the USSR (286), the USA (245) and Japan (123)