Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at national level

In 1979, Sweden's population change increased by 50.0% compared to 1978, reaching 0.6.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 3.9.

Sweden ranks 23rd out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 79.3% (from 2.9 in 1974).

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