Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2010, France's population change increased by 2.3% compared to 2009, reaching 4.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 0.6.

France ranks 3rd out of 17 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 2.3% (from 4.3 in 2005).

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