Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2007, Netherlands's population change decreased by 1.8% compared to 2006, reaching 11.1.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 10.4.

Netherlands ranks 11th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 11.2% (from 12.5 in 2002).

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