Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1999, Germany's population change decreased by 2.1% compared to 1998, reaching 9.4.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.3.

Germany ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.1% (from 9.5 in 1994).

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