Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2005, Croatia's population change increased by 4.3% compared to 2004, reaching 12.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 9.9.

Croatia ranks 7th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.1% (from 11.2 in 2000).

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