Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2017, Malta's population change decreased by 36.0% compared to 2016, reaching 1.6.

Malta ranks 6th out of 12 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 1.7 in 2012).

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