Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2016, Italy's population change decreased by 5.6% compared to 2015, reaching 10.2.

The figure is in line with the EU-27 average of 10.2.

Italy ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 3.0% (from 9.9 in 2011).

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