Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2007, Malta's population change decreased by 3.8% compared to 2006, reaching 7.6.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 9.7.

Malta ranks 25th out of 27 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 7.6 in 2002).

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