Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2015, France's population change increased by 6.0% compared to 2014, reaching 8.9.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.4.

France ranks 22nd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.7% (from 8.5 in 2010).

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