Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2018, Greece's population change decreased by 2.4% compared to 2017, reaching 8.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.5.

Greece ranks 25th 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 5.8% (from 8.6 in 2013).

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