Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1978, Romania's population change decreased by 2.6% compared to 1977, reaching 19.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 14.3.

Romania ranks 4th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 4.4% (from 18.2 in 1973).

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