Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1999, Latvia's population change increased by 6.6% compared to 1998, reaching 8.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.3.

Latvia ranks 27th 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 15.6% (from 9.6 in 1994).

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