Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1993, Belgium's population change decreased by 3.2% compared to 1992, reaching 12.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 11.1.

Belgium ranks 12th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 0.8% (from 12.1 in 1988).

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