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Number of countries in the European Union 1958-2019
Number of member states in the European Union from 1958 to 2019
This statistic presents the number of member states in the European Union from 1958 to 2019.
Member States by year of entry
1958: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
1973: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom*
1981: Greece
1986: Portugal, Spain
1995: Austria, Finland, Sweden
2004: Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
2007: Bulgaria, Romania
2013: Croatia
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This statistic presents the number of member states in the European Union from 1958 to 2019.
Member States by year of entry
1958: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
1973: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom*
1981: Greece
1986: Portugal, Spain
1995: Austria, Finland, Sweden
2004: Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
2007: Bulgaria, Romania
2013: Croatia
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1958: Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands
1973: Denmark, Ireland, United Kingdom*
1981: Greece
1986: Portugal, Spain
1995: Austria, Finland, Sweden
2004: Cyprus, Czechia, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia
2007: Bulgaria, Romania
2013: Croatia
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- February 2019
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- EU
- Survey time period
- 1958 to 2019
- Supplementary notes
- * The United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union on March 29, 2019.
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- EU
- Survey time period
- 1958 to 2019
- Supplementary notes
- * The United Kingdom is set to leave the European Union on March 29, 2019.
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