# Natural population change in European Union (27)

Natural population change in European Union (27) was -1.35 million in 2025 (provisional). Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

- Indicator id: `natural_change`
- Place id: `eu27`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Live births minus deaths during the year. A negative value means more deaths than births (Eurostat).
- Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, natural change of population (demo_gind) (https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_gind/default/table)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/eurostat
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Eurostat reuse policy (commercial and non-commercial reuse, attribution required)
- Citation: Eurostat. Population change, natural change of population (demo_gind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_gind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/natural-population-change/european-union
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=natural_change&place=eu27

| Period | persons |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | -1,352,705 (provisional) |
| 2024 | -1,259,065 |
| 2023 | -1,186,538 |
| 2022 | -1,274,662 |
| 2021 | -1,208,839 |
| 2020 | -1,115,455 |
| 2019 | -486,847 (break) |
| 2018 | -449,223 (break) |
| 2017 | -333,241 |
| 2016 | -155,760 |
| 2015 | -290,899 (break) |
| 2014 | -12,373 |
| 2013 | -116,969 |
| 2012 | -24,206 (break) |
| 2011 | 139,569 |
| 2010 | 259,211 |
| 2009 | 280,627 |
| 2008 | 362,814 |
| 2007 | 279,444 |
| 2006 | 291,207 |
| 2005 | 165,633 |
| 2004 | 250,257 |
| 2003 | 11,266 |
| 2002 | 79,939 |
| 2001 | 162,647 |
| 2000 | 220,697 |