Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1982, Romania's population change decreased by 22.9% compared to 1981, reaching 5.4.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 3.3.

Romania ranks 8th out of 23 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 45.5% (from 9.9 in 1977).

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