Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2023, Romania's population change decreased by 12.5% compared to 2022, reaching 8.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 8.2.

Romania ranks 14th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 19.2% (from 10.4 in 2018).

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