Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1969, Sweden's population change decreased by 5.6% compared to 1968, reaching 13.5.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 16.9.

Sweden ranks 25th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 15.6% (from 16.0 in 1964).

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