Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2004, Slovakia's population change stood at 0.4.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 0.6.

Slovakia ranks 14th out of 16 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 1999).

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