Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2013, Germany's population change increased by 1.2% compared to 2012, reaching 8.5.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.7.

Germany ranks 26th 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 2.4% (from 8.3 in 2008).

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