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Germany international migration by age, sex, nationality and asylum, annual

Migration across the German border: arrivals, departures and the resulting net migration by age group and sex and, separately, between German and foreign nationals, with the annual count of first and subsequent asylum applications alongside.

Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) and Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)Last updated: Sep 22, 2026, 19:28Curated by Bui Thanh PhucAbout this data ↓

Indicator20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003200220012000199919981997199619951994199319921991
By age and sex3
Total20
Under 53
Immigration59,419
Emigration50,484
Net international migration8,935
5 to 93
Immigration53,406
Emigration47,525
Net international migration5,881
10 to 143
Immigration48,664
Emigration36,182
Net international migration12,482
15 to 193
Immigration127,185
Emigration66,326
Net international migration60,859
20 to 243
Immigration295,440
Emigration187,653
Net international migration107,787
25 to 293
Immigration239,291
Emigration185,781
Net international migration53,510
30 to 343
Immigration167,030
Emigration149,712
Net international migration17,318
35 to 393
Immigration135,827
Emigration128,716
Net international migration7,111
40 to 443
Immigration106,666
Emigration103,997
Net international migration2,669
45 to 493
Immigration82,623
Emigration86,102
Net international migration-3,479
50 to 543
Immigration60,299
Emigration66,763
Net international migration-6,464
55 to 593
Immigration41,547
Emigration49,765
Net international migration-8,218
60 to 643
Immigration28,016
Emigration34,341
Net international migration-6,325
65 to 693
Immigration16,330
Emigration22,821
Net international migration-6,491
70 to 743
Immigration8,854
Emigration11,327
Net international migration-2,473
75 to 793
Immigration4,952
Emigration7,344
Net international migration-2,392
80 to 843
Immigration2,537
Emigration4,989
Net international migration-2,452
85 to 893
Immigration1,444
Emigration3,276
Net international migration-1,832
90 to 943
Immigration360
Emigration1,268
Net international migration-908
95 and over3
Immigration59
Emigration568
Net international migration-509
Male20
Under 53
Immigration30,819
Emigration26,141
Net international migration4,678
5 to 93
Immigration27,593
Emigration24,593
Net international migration3,000
10 to 143
Immigration25,841
Emigration18,475
Net international migration7,366
15 to 193
Immigration73,938
Emigration39,083
Net international migration34,855
20 to 243
Immigration174,111
Emigration114,520
Net international migration59,591
25 to 293
Immigration143,004
Emigration121,325
Net international migration21,679
30 to 343
Immigration104,796
Emigration100,101
Net international migration4,695
35 to 393
Immigration87,538
Emigration87,218
Net international migration320
40 to 443
Immigration68,414
Emigration70,305
Net international migration-1,891
45 to 493
Immigration51,793
Emigration56,884
Net international migration-5,091
50 to 543
Immigration36,715
Emigration42,538
Net international migration-5,823
55 to 593
Immigration24,743
Emigration30,864
Net international migration-6,121
60 to 643
Immigration16,369
Emigration20,623
Net international migration-4,254
65 to 693
Immigration8,377
Emigration13,281
Net international migration-4,904
70 to 743
Immigration3,962
Emigration5,555
Net international migration-1,593
75 to 793
Immigration2,058
Emigration3,471
Net international migration-1,413
80 to 843
Immigration1,027
Emigration2,227
Net international migration-1,200
85 to 893
Immigration508
Emigration1,361
Net international migration-853
90 to 943
Immigration108
Emigration486
Net international migration-378
95 and over3
Immigration10
Emigration192
Net international migration-182
Female20
Under 53
Immigration28,602
Emigration24,344
Net international migration4,258
5 to 93
Immigration25,810
Emigration22,931
Net international migration2,879
10 to 143
Immigration22,824
Emigration17,707
Net international migration5,117
15 to 193
Immigration53,247
Emigration27,243
Net international migration26,004
20 to 243
Immigration121,328
Emigration73,133
Net international migration48,195
25 to 293
Immigration96,287
Emigration64,455
Net international migration31,832
30 to 343
Immigration62,234
Emigration49,612
Net international migration12,622
35 to 393
Immigration48,289
Emigration41,498
Net international migration6,791
40 to 443
Immigration38,252
Emigration33,693
Net international migration4,559
45 to 493
Immigration30,830
Emigration29,218
Net international migration1,612
50 to 543
Immigration23,582
Emigration24,226
Net international migration-644
55 to 593
Immigration16,802
Emigration18,901
Net international migration-2,099
60 to 643
Immigration11,647
Emigration13,718
Net international migration-2,071
65 to 693
Immigration7,951
Emigration9,542
Net international migration-1,591
70 to 743
Immigration4,892
Emigration5,774
Net international migration-882
75 to 793
Immigration2,892
Emigration3,873
Net international migration-981
80 to 843
Immigration1,509
Emigration2,762
Net international migration-1,253
85 to 893
Immigration936
Emigration1,915
Net international migration-979
90 to 943
Immigration251
Emigration784
Net international migration-533
95 and over3
Immigration51
Emigration376
Net international migration-325
By nationality3
All nationalities3
Immigration1,479,9441,694,1921,932,5092,665,7721,323,4661,186,7021,558,6121,585,1121,550,7211,865,1222,136,9541,464,7241,226,4931,080,936958,299798,282721,014682,146680,766661,855707,352780,175768,975842,543879,217841,158874,023802,456840,633959,6911,096,0481,082,5531,277,4081,502,1981,198,978
Emigration1,244,9441,264,0091,269,5451,203,683994,303966,4511,231,5521,185,4321,134,6411,365,178997,552914,241797,886711,991678,969670,605733,796737,889636,854639,064628,399697,633626,330623,255606,494674,038672,048755,358746,969677,494698,113767,555815,312720,127596,455
Net international migration235,000430,183662,9641,462,089329,163220,251327,060399,680416,080499,9441,139,402550,483428,607368,945279,330127,677-12,782-55,74343,91222,79178,95382,542142,645219,288272,723167,120201,97547,09893,664282,197397,935314,998462,096782,071602,523
German nationals3
Immigration191,890189,107191,356184,753183,650191,883212,669201,531166,703146,047120,713122,195118,425115,028116,604114,752114,700108,331106,014103,388128,051177,993167,216184,202193,958191,909200,150196,956225,335251,737303,347305,037287,561290,850273,633
Emigration288,579269,986265,035268,167247,829220,239270,294261,851249,181281,411138,273148,636140,282133,232140,132141,000154,988174,759161,105155,290144,815150,667127,267117,683109,507111,244116,410116,403109,903118,430130,672138,280104,653105,17198,915
Net international migration-96,689-80,879-73,679-83,414-64,179-28,356-57,625-60,320-82,478-135,364-17,560-26,441-21,857-18,204-23,528-26,248-40,288-66,428-55,091-51,902-16,76427,32639,94966,51984,45180,66583,74080,553115,432133,307172,675166,757182,908185,679174,718
Foreign nationals3
Immigration1,288,0551,505,0851,741,1532,481,0191,139,816994,8191,345,9431,383,5811,384,0181,719,0752,016,2411,342,5291,108,068965,908841,695683,530606,314573,815574,752558,467579,301602,182601,759658,341685,259649,249673,873605,500615,298707,954792,701777,516989,8471,211,348925,345
Emigration956,363994,0231,004,510935,516746,474746,212961,258923,581885,4601,083,767859,279765,605657,604578,759538,837529,605578,808563,130475,749483,774483,584546,966499,063505,572496,987562,794555,638638,955637,066559,064567,441629,275710,659614,956497,540
Net international migration331,692511,062736,6431,545,503393,342248,607384,685460,000498,558635,3081,156,962576,924450,464387,149302,858153,92527,50610,68599,00374,69395,71755,216102,696152,769188,27286,455118,235-33,455-21,768148,890225,260148,241279,188596,392427,805
Asylum applications (annual)1
Total asylum applications2168,543250,945351,915244,132190,816122,170165,938185,853222,683745,545476,649202,834127,02377,65153,34748,58933,03328,01830,30330,10042,90850,15267,84891,471118,306117,648138,319143,429151,700149,193166,951
Initial applications113,236229,751329,120217,774148,233102,581142,509161,931198,317722,370441,899173,072109,58064,53945,74141,33227,64922,08519,16421,02928,91435,60750,56371,12788,28778,56495,11398,644104,353116,367127,937
Subsequent applications and further information55,30721,19422,79526,35842,58319,58923,42923,92224,36623,17534,75029,76217,44313,1127,6067,2575,3845,93311,1399,07113,99414,54517,28520,34430,01939,08443,20644,78547,34732,82639,014

Latest reading

Immigration stood at 59,419 Persons in 2025. The series on this page is annual and runs from 2025 to 2025.

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59,419 Persons
2025

About this data

Migration across the German border: arrivals, departures and the resulting net migration by age group and sex and, separately, between German and foreign nationals, with the annual count of first and subsequent asylum applications alongside. Asylum is one channel of migration, not the whole of it, and putting the two on one page is the quickest way to see the difference in order of magnitude. Most detailed cross-sections are published only for the current vintage year, so the table accumulates history as new vintages appear.

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