Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1970, Italy's population change decreased by 4.0% compared to 1969, reaching 16.7.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.4.

Italy ranks 11th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 12.1% (from 19.0 in 1965).

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