Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2001, Belgium's population change increased by 9.1% compared to 2000, reaching 1.2.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 0.4.

Belgium ranks 10th out of 13 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 1.2 in 1996).

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