Census Dates for Countries and Areas of North America and the Europe: 1945 to 2014

Country or Area Round of Population Census
1950 Round
(1945-54)
1960 Round
(1955-64)
1970 Round
(1965-74)
1980 Round
(1975-84)
1990 Round
(1985-94)
2000 Round
(1995-2004)
2010  Round
(2005-2014)
Albania 9/30/45,
9/3/50
10/2/55,
10/2/60
4/1/69 1/7/79,
4/3/83
4/12/89 4/1/01 --
Andorra 1948 (F),
11/54
-- -- 2/1/75 1989 2000:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Austria 10/48,
6/1/51
3/21/61 5/12/71 5/12/81 5/15/91 5/15/01 2011 (P)
Belarus -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 2/16-23/99 2009 (P)
Belgium 12/31/47,
11/54
12/31/61 12/31/70 3/1/81 3/1/91 10/1/01 (SC),
1995:2004 (R)
2011 (SC) (P),
2005:2014 (R) (P)
Bermuda 10/22/50 10/23/60 10/29/70 5/12/80 5/20/91 5/21-8/31/00 2010 (S)
Bosnia-Herzegovina 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91 -- 6/26/05,
2011 (P)
Bulgaria 12/31/46 12/1/56 12/1/65 12/2/75 12/4/85,
12/4/92
3/1/01 3/11 (S)
Canada 6/1/51 6/1/56,
6/1/61
6/1/66,
6/1/71
6/1/76,
6/3/81
6/3/86,
6/4/91
5/14/96,
5/15/01
5/16/06,
5/11 (S)
Croatia 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91 3/31/01 2011 (P)
Czech Republic 5/22/47,
3/1/50
3/1/61 12/1/70 11/1/80 3/3/91 3/1/01 2011 (P)
Denmark 6/15/45,
11/7/50
10/1/55,
9/26/60
9/27/65,
11/9/70
7/1/76 (R),
1/1/81 (R)
1/1/91 1/1/95:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Estonia -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 3/31/00 2011 (S)
Faroe Islands 12/31/45,
12/31/50
11/30/55,
9/26/60
4/1/66 9/22/77 -- 2002:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Finland 12/31/50 12/31/60 12/31/70 12/31/75,
11/1/80
11/17/85,
12/31/90
2000:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
France 3/10/46,
5/10/54
3/7/62 3/1/68 2/20/75,
3/4/82
3/5/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2014 (SC) (P)
Metropolitan France 3/10/46,
5/10/54
3/7/62 3/1/68 2/20/75,
3/4/82
3/5/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2008 (SC) (P)
French Guiana 3/25/46 (F),
7/1/54
10/9/61 10/16/67,
10/16/74
3/9/82 3/15/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2008 (SC) (P)
Guadeloupe 5/16/46,
7/1/54
10/9/61 10/16/67,
10/16/74
3/9/82 3/15/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2008 (SC) (P)
Martinique 5/16/46,
7/1/54
10/9/61 10/16/67,
10/16/74
3/9/82 3/15/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2008 (SC) (P)
Reunion 5/16/46,
7/1/54
10/9/61 10/16/67,
10/16/74
3/9/82 3/15/90 3/8/99,
1/04 (SC)
2005:2008 (SC) (P)
Germany -- -- -- -- -- 4/1/95:2003 (SC),
3/04 (SC)
4/1/05:2014 (SC) (P)
German Democratic Republic 10/29/46,
8/31/50
12/31/64 1/1/71 12/31/81 1991 (R)    
Germany, Federal Republic of 10/29/46,
9/13/50
6/6/61 5/27/70 5/25/87      
Gibraltar 7/3/51 10/3/61 10/6/70 11/9/81 10/14/91 11/12/01 2011 (P)
Greece 10/19/47,
4/7/51
3/19/61 3/14/71 4/5/81 3/17/91 3/18/01 2011 (P)
Greenland 12/31/45,
12/31/51
12/31/55,
12/31/60
12/31/65,
12/31/70
10/26/76 -- 1/1/95:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Guernsey 12/17/45,
4/8/51
4/23/61 4/25/71,
4/5/81 3/23/86
4/21/91
4/29/01 2011 (S)
Hungary 1/1/49 1/1/60 1/1/70 1/1/80 1/1/90 2/1/01 4/1/05 (SC)
Iceland 12/1/50 12/1/60,
12/1/60:64 (R)
12/1/65:74 (R) 12/1/75:84 (R) 12/1/85:94 (R) 1995:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Ireland 5/12/46,
4/8/51
4/8/56,
4/9/61
4/17/66,
4/18/71
4/1/79,
4/5/81
4/13/86,
4/21/91
4/28/96,
4/28/02
4/23/06
Italy 11/4-5/51 10/15/61 10/24/71 10/25/81 10/20/91 10/21/01 2011 (P)
Jersey 12/17/45,
4/8/51
4/23/61 4/4/71,
4/11/76
4/5/81 3/23/86,
3/10/91
3/11/01 2011 (S)
Latvia  -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 3/31/00 --
Liechtenstein 12/1/50 12/1/60 12/1/70 12/2/80 12/4/90 12/5/00 2010 (P)
Lithuania -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 4/5-16/01 --
Luxembourg 12/21/47 12/31/60 12/31/66,
12/31/70
3/31/81 3/1/91 2/15/01 2011 (P)
Macedonia 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91,
6/20/94
11/1-15/02 2011 (P)
Malta 6/14/48 11/30/57 11/26/67 -- 11/16/85 11/26/95 11/27/05
Man, Isle of 4/9/51 4/23/61 4/24/66,
4/25/71
4/4/76,
4/6/81
4/6/86,
4/14/91
4/14/96,
4/29-30/01
4/23/06
Moldova -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 10/5-12/04 2012 (P)
Monaco 3/10/46,
1/4/51
1/4/56,
1/31/61,
3/20/62
3/1/68 2/20/75,
3/4/82
7/23/90 6/14-7/31/00 6/9-30/08
Montenegro 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91 11/03 3/11(S)
Netherlands 5/31/47 5/31/60 2/28/71 -- 1/1/91 1/1/02 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Norway 12/3/46,
12/1/50
11/1/60 11/1/70 11/1/80 11/3/90 11/3/01 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Poland 2/14/46,
12/3/50
12/6/60 12/8/70 12/7/78 12/6/88 5/21-6/8/02 2011 (S)
Portugal 12/15/50 12/15/60 12/15/70 3/16/81 4/15/91 3/12/01 2011 (P)
Romania 1/25/48 2/21/56 3/15/66 1/5/77 1/7/92 3/18-27/02 2012 (P)
Russia -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 10/9/02 2010 (S)
Saint Pierre and Miquelon 5/1/45,
5/14/51
10/15/57,
4/20/62
6/12/67,
2/18/74
3/9/82 -- 3/8/99 1/1/2006,
2011 (S)
San Marino 9/28/47 -- -- 11/30/76 -- 2000:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Serbia 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91 4/1-15/02 4/11 (S)
Slovakia -- -- -- -- 3/3/91 5/26/01 2011 (P)
Slovenia 3/15/48,
3/31/53
3/31/61 3/31/71 3/31/81 3/31/91 3/31/02 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Spain 12/31/50 12/31/60 12/31/70 3/1/81 3/1/91 11/1/01 2011 (P)
Sweden 12/31/45,
12/31/50
11/1/60 11/1/65,
11/1/70
11/1/75,
9/15/80
11/1/85,
11/1/90
1995:2004 (R) 2005:2014 (R) (P)
Switzerland 12/1/50 12/1/60 12/1/70 12/2/80 12/4/90 12/5/00 2010 (P)
Ukraine -- 1/15/59 1/15/70 1/17/79 1/12/89 12/5-14/01 --
United Kingdom 4/8/51 4/23/61 4/25/71 4/5-6/81 4/21/91 4/29/01 3/27/11 (S)
United States 4/1/50 4/1/60 4/1/70 4/1/80 4/1/90       4/1/00 4/1/10 (S)
FOOTNOTES:
-- No census listed in this round
(A)  Administrative census.
(F)  First full modern census taken.
(P)  Projected based on pattern of census dates.
(S)  Scheduled; not yet taken or known if taken.
(SC)  Sample census.
(R)  National registry.

date:date -- Annual counts between dates

For more information see Census Dates for Countries and Areas of the World: 1945 to 2014