Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2012, Belgium's population change decreased by 22.7% compared to 2011, reaching 1.7.

Belgium ranks 7th out of 13 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 22.7% (from 2.2 in 2007).

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