The European Union After Nice
Country
|
Population
(million)
|
Number of
votes currently
|
Number of
votes, Treaty
of Nice recorded
|
Number of
Seats in European
Parliament
|
GDP/capit
in 2000 (USD)
| |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Old
|
Old
| |||||
Germany
|
82.038
|
10
|
29
|
99
|
99
|
24 858
|
Great Britain
|
59.247
|
10
|
29
|
87
|
72
|
27 750
|
France
|
58.966
|
10
|
29
|
87
|
72
|
23 730
|
Italy
|
57 .610
|
10
|
29
|
87
|
72
|
20 142
|
Spain
|
39.934
|
8
|
27
|
64
|
50
|
15 158
|
Netherlands
|
15.760
|
5
|
13
|
31
|
25
|
24 681
|
Greece
|
10.533
|
5
|
12
|
25
|
20
|
11 708
|
Belgium
|
10.213
|
5
|
12
|
25
|
22
|
24 002
|
Portugal
|
9.980
|
5
|
12
|
25
|
20
|
11 680
|
Sweden
|
8.854
|
4
|
10
|
22
|
18
|
27 048
|
Austria
|
8.082
|
4
|
10
|
21
|
17
|
24 958
|
Denmark
|
5.313
|
3
|
7
|
16
|
13
|
32 294
|
Finland
|
5.160
|
3
|
7
|
16
|
13
|
25 568
|
Ireland
|
3.744
|
3
|
7
|
15
|
12
|
25 307
|
Luxemburg
|
0.429
|
2
|
4
|
6
|
6
|
43 263
|
Countries Awaiting Accession
| ||||||
Poland
|
38.667
|
8
|
27
|
-
|
50
|
4 243
|
Romania
|
22.489
|
6
|
14
|
-
|
33
|
1 753
|
Czech Republic
|
10.290
|
5
|
12
|
-
|
20
|
5 180*
|
Hungary
|
10.092
|
5
|
12
|
-
|
20
|
5 447
|
Bulgaria
|
8.230
|
4
|
10
|
-
|
17
|
1 578
|
Szlovakia
|
5.393
|
3
|
7
|
-
|
13
|
3 555*
|
Lithuania
|
3.701
|
3
|
7
|
-
|
12
|
2 916
|
Latvia
|
2.439
|
3
|
4
|
-
|
8
|
2 847
|
Slovenia
|
1.978
|
3
|
4
|
-
|
7
|
10 802*
|
Estonia
|
1.446
|
3
|
4
|
-
|
6
|
3 817
|
Cyprus
|
0.752
|
2
|
4
|
-
|
6
|
13 964*
|
Malta
|
0.379
|
2
|
3
|
-
|
5
|
10 424*
|