Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2001, Italy's population change decreased by 1.1% compared to 2000, reaching 9.4.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.2.

Italy ranks 18th 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 1.1% (from 9.3 in 1996).

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