Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1992, Portugal's population change decreased by 2.9% compared to 1991, reaching 10.1.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 10.2.

Portugal ranks 17th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 6.3% (from 9.5 in 1987).

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