Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1990, Netherlands's population change increased by 15.0% compared to 1989, reaching 4.6.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 1.8.

Netherlands ranks 5th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 21.1% (from 3.8 in 1985).

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