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Germany: International migrant stock, total

In , Germany's International migrant stock, total was 16.75 million.

That's up 11.5% from 2020, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1,405,864.25 . Germany ranks #2 globally out of 215 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 57.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL) • Data as of 2024

Trend (1990–2024)

Germany International migrant stock, total trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
16.75M
Trough
6.96M

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year International migrant stock, total
16.750M
15.021M
12.647M
11.666M
11.211M
10.397M
9.637M
6.960M

About International migrant stock, total

International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.

Indicator code: SM.POP.TOTLCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Germany's International migrant stock, total in 2024?
In 2024, Germany's International migrant stock, total was 16.75 million, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Germany's International migrant stock, total rising or falling?
Germany's International migrant stock, total rose 11.5% from 2020 to 2024.
How does Germany rank globally on International migrant stock, total?
In 2024, Germany ranked #2 out of 215 countries reporting International migrant stock, total.
How does Germany's International migrant stock, total compare to the world average?
The global average for International migrant stock, total in 2024 was 1.41 million, so Germany is above the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #1 of 57.
What is International migrant stock, total and how is it measured?
International migrant stock, total is the number of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SM.POP.TOTL), CC BY 4.0.