Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1989, Malta's population change increased by 0.0% compared to 1988, reaching 15.9.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 12.3.

Malta ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.9% (from 16.9 in 1984).

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