Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1972, Italy's population change decreased by 1.0% compared to 1971, reaching 9.6.

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

Italy ranks 16th out of 25 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.0% (from 9.6 in 1967).

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