Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2011, Italy's population change decreased by 3.2% compared to 2010, reaching 9.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.1.

Italy ranks 24th 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 5.2% (from 9.6 in 2006).

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