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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7628

7 January 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/population
Fall in natural population growth in 1999 - 376.4 million inhabitants on 1 January 2000

Luxembourg, 06/01/2000 (Agence Europe) - The first demographic estimates for the EU by Eurostat, the Statistical Office of the European Communities, show that: - On 1 January 2000, there were 376.4 million inhabitants in the EU, that is, about one million more than a year earlier. - Natural growth of EU populations (life births less deaths) is, in 1999, the lowest of the post-war period, with 2666,000 persons. - The positive migratory balance (+717,000 persons) explains the rise in the total...

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