Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1971, Spain's population change increased by 0.5% compared to 1970, reaching 19.6.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 16.3.

Spain ranks 3rd out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 5.3% (from 20.7 in 1966).

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