| Date of accession |
|
|
| Date |
Member
state |
| 1958 |
Belgium
|
| |
France
|
|
Italy
|
|
Luxembourg
|
|
Netherlands
|
|
West
Germany |
| 1973 |
Denmark
|
|
Ireland
|
|
United
Kingdom |
| 1981 |
Greece
|
| 1986 |
Portugal
|
|
Spain
|
| 1990 |
East
Germany |
| 1995 |
Austria
|
|
Finland
|
|
Sweden
|
| 2004 |
Cyprus
|
|
The Czech Republic |
|
Estonia
|
|
Hungary
|
|
Latvia
|
|
Lithuania
|
|
Malta
|
|
Poland
|
|
Slovakia
|
|
Slovenia
|
| 2007 |
Bulgaria
|
|
Romania
|
|
| Populations (2007) |
|
|
|
|
| Member
State |
Populations
(millions) |
| Germany |
|
82.3 |
| France |
|
62.9 |
| United Kingdom |
60.4 |
| Italy |
|
58.8 |
| Spain |
|
43.8 |
| Poland |
|
38.2 |
| Romania |
|
21.6 |
| Netherlands |
16.3 |
| Greece |
|
11.1 |
| Belgium |
|
10.6 |
| Portugal |
|
10.6 |
| Czech Republic |
10.3 |
| Hungary |
|
10.1 |
| Sweden |
|
9.1 |
| Austria |
|
8.3 |
| Bulgaria |
|
7.7 |
| Denmark |
|
5.5 |
| Slovakia |
|
5.4 |
| Finland |
|
5.3 |
| Ireland |
|
4.2 |
| Lithuania |
|
3.4 |
| Latvia |
|
2.3 |
| Slovenia |
|
2 |
| Estonia |
|
1.3 |
| Cyprus |
|
0.8 |
| Luxembourg |
0.5 |
| Malta |
|
0.4 |
|
| GDP per Capita in
2006 in PPS,(1) EU27 = 100 |
|
|
| Member
State |
GDP
per capita |
| Luxembourg
|
280 |
| Ireland
|
144 |
| Netherlands
|
131 |
| Austria
|
129 |
| Denmark
|
127 |
| Belgium
|
123 |
| Sweden
|
121 |
| United
Kingdom |
118 |
| Finland
|
117 |
| France
|
113 |
| Germany |
113 |
| Italy
|
104 |
| Spain
|
102 |
| Cyprus
|
98 |
| Greece
|
89 |
| Slovenia
|
87 |
| The Czech
Republic |
79 |
| Malta
|
77 |
| Portugal
|
75 |
| Estonia
|
67 |
| Hungary
|
66 |
| Slovakia
|
63 |
| Lithuania
|
58 |
| Latvia
|
56 |
| Poland
|
53 |
| Romania
|
38 |
| Bulgaria
|
37 |
|