Comparison of five different EU-countries

	Germany	Finland	Lithuania	Czech Republic	Netherlands
Official languages	German	Finnish and Swedish	Lithuanian	Czech	Dutch
Capital city	Berlin	Helsinki	Vilnius	Prague	Amsterdam
Currency	Euro	Euro	Euro	Czech Koruna	Euro
Population	82,7 million	5,5 million	2,9 million	10,56 million	17,02 million
Part of schengen area	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Joined EU in	1958	1999	2004	2004	1958
Unemployment rate	3,7 %	10,2%	15,3%	2,9%	4,7%
Number of MEPs	96	13	11	24	26
The share of MEPs	12,7%	1,7%	1,4%	3,1 %	3,4%