Net migration in Germany
Net migration to Germany was -334,072 people in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2006.
Germany, 2025
-334,072
Change from 2024
−371,026people
European Union, 2025
-317,019 people
Position in 2025
213th of 217
Net migration in Germany over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
People. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Germany | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -334,072 people | -317,019 people |
| 2024 | 36,954 people | 194,612 people |
| 2023 | 609,553 people | 1,304,104 people |
| 2022 | 981,552 people | 4,206,655 people |
| 2021 | 310,264 people | 1,023,760 people |
| 2020 | 203,468 people | 1,066,639 people |
| 2019 | 319,082 people | 1,415,454 people |
| 2018 | 403,908 people | 1,355,231 people |
| 2017 | 452,988 people | 1,145,236 people |
| 2016 | 517,480 people | 1,025,819 people |
| 2015 | 1,175,283 people | 1,510,501 people |
| 2014 | 592,338 people | 777,635 people |
| 2013 | 462,384 people | 559,014 people |
| 2012 | 199,143 people | 414,115 people |
| 2011 | 295,282 people | 609,533 people |
| 2010 | 130,116 people | 656,784 people |
| 2009 | 46,533 people | 627,112 people |
| 2008 | -23,341 people | 1,020,991 people |
| 2007 | -24,772 people | 1,481,382 people |
| 2006 | -489,056 people | 610,067 people |
| 2005 | 81,351 people | 1,220,827 people |
| 2004 | 81,735 people | 1,430,224 people |
| 2003 | 142,009 people | 1,583,811 people |
| 2002 | 218,795 people | 1,523,588 people |
| 2001 | 272,875 people | 902,221 people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −371,026 from 36,954 people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 1,175,283 people, the figure has changed by −1,509,355.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Germany has the 213th highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was -317,019 people.
More for Germany
All statistics for Germany
Immigration
1,078,504e (Estimated) immigrants
2024 · Eurostat
Emigration
584,230e (Estimated) emigrants
2024 · Eurostat
International migrant stock
19.8%
2024 · World Bank
Acquisitions of citizenship
288,670 people
2024 · Eurostat
First-time asylum applicants
113,235 applicants
2025 · Eurostat
Net migration rate
2.9 per 1,000 people
2025 · Eurostat