Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2003, Austria's population change increased by 1.1% compared to 2002, reaching 9.5.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.1.

Austria ranks 19th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 3.1% (from 9.8 in 1998).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_gind, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.