Population
85,985
Regional population · 2024
Natural Population Change Rate in Ciudad de Melilla · 2024
Latest value
· 2024
4.2 Per 1,000 inhabitants
ES -2.4 · +6.6 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs country · Europe -1.6 · +5.8 Per 1,000 inhabitants vs Europe
Population
85,985
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
Natural population change, defined as live births minus deaths, divided by the average population and expressed per 1,000 inhabitants.
No favorable direction is assigned; higher and lower values are interpreted descriptively.
Data source: Eurostat Crude rate of natural population change demo_r_gind3
Higher is better · Range -8.5–4.2
Ciudad de Melilla recorded 4.2% in 2024, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Death rate is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Birth rate is more favorable.