Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2024, Germany's population change decreased by 2.4% compared to 2023, reaching 8.1.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 7.9.

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 13.8% (from 9.4 in 2019).

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