Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1965, Portugal's population change decreased by 2.5% compared to 1964, reaching 23.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 17.9.

Portugal ranks 1st out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 2.9% (from 24.1 in 1960).

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