Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1979, Czechia's population change decreased by 4.6% compared to 1978, reaching 16.7.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.2.

Czechia ranks 7th 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 13.9% (from 19.4 in 1974).

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