Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1995, Malta's population change decreased by 12.3% compared to 1994, reaching 5.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 0.2.

Malta ranks 2nd out of 15 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 32.4% (from 7.4 in 1990).

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