Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2003, Portugal's population change decreased by 50.0% compared to 2002, reaching 0.4.

Portugal ranks 12th out of 12 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 42.9% (from 0.7 in 1998).

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