Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2023, Spain's population change decreased by 4.3% compared to 2022, reaching 6.6.

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

Spain ranks 26th 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 16.5% (from 7.9 in 2018).

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