Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 2009, Sweden's population change increased by 0.8% compared to 2008, reaching 12.0.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 10.5.

Sweden ranks 3rd out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 7.1% (from 11.2 in 2004).

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