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In 2026, Germany sees net immigration of 158,442 people, with more arriving than leaving. As of 2024, the foreign-born population stood at around 16.8 million, about 20% of the total. Between 1950 and 2026, a net 13.7 million people arrived. By 2100, projections point to net immigration.
Net migrants
+158,442
Net migration rate
+1.9 per 1,000 people
Foreign-born population (2024)
16,750,084
Germany experiences moderate net immigration, with more people arriving than leaving. As of 2024, foreign-born residents made up about 20% of the population. Cumulatively since 1950, the country has gained 14 million people through migration.