Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2022, Germany's population change decreased by 7.3% compared to 2021, reaching 8.9.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.7.

Germany ranks 14th 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 6.3% (from 9.5 in 2017).

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