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Information for this dataset is no longer updated. Historical population data can be found in the dataset “Historical population data” here. Vital statistics figures were collected by the OECD from national statistics offices, Eurostat and the United Nations. Please note that, as an alternative, other data on demographic events are available from the United Nations database: https://esa.un.org/unpd/wpp/.

FrequencyAnnual
CountryInformation on item
Time2008200920102011201220132014
SubjectUnit
Population statisticsInformation on itemPopulation mid-year estimates TotalInformation on itemPersons, ThousandsInformation on item21 249.00021 692.00022 032.00022 340.00022 728.00023 126.00023 491.000
Population mid-year estimates Total (growth rate)Information on itemPercentageInformation on item2.0212.0851.5671.3981.7371.7511.578
Population mid-year estimates FemalesInformation on itemPersons, ThousandsInformation on item10 677.00010 891.00011 064.00011 222.00011 415.00011 614.00011 798.000
Population mid-year estimates MalesInformation on itemPersons, ThousandsInformation on item10 572.00010 801.00010 968.00011 118.00011 313.00011 512.00011 693.000
Vital statisticsPopulation at 1 JanuaryInformation on itemPersons, Thousands21 016.00021 476.00021 866.00022 172.00022 520.00022 921.000..
Total increaseInformation on itemPersons, Thousands460.000390.000306.000348.000401.000390.000..
BirthsInformation on itemPersons, Thousands298.000301.000301.000303.000312.000305.000..
DeathsInformation on itemPersons, Thousands142.000142.000143.000147.000149.000147.000..
Natural increaseInformation on itemPersons, Thousands156.000159.000158.000156.000163.000158.000..
Net migrationInformation on item316.000247.000172.000206.000237.000232.000..
Statistical adjustmentsInformation on itemPersons, Thousands-12.000-16.000-23.000-14.0000.0000.000..
Population 31st DecemberInformation on itemPersons, Thousands21 476.00021 866.00022 172.00022 520.00022 921.00023 311.000..
Total increase rateInformation on itemPer thousand21.65117.99613.94315.57317.60516.871..
Crude birth rateInformation on itemPer thousand14.02613.89013.67013.55913.73213.194..
Crude death rateInformation on itemPer thousand6.6846.5536.4946.5786.5586.359..
Natural increase rateInformation on itemPer thousand7.3437.3377.1766.9817.1746.835..
Net migration rateInformation on itemPer thousand14.87311.3987.8119.21910.43110.036..
Data extracted on 01 May 2024 19:05 UTC (GMT) from OECD.Stat