France vs Germany: Emigration by age and sex

France
263,233
in 2024
Germany
584,230
in 2024
France rank
5th
Germany rank
2nd

Emigration by age and sex over time

  • France
  • Germany
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199020072024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 584,230 against 263,233 in France, a difference of 320,997.

That makes Germany's figure about 2.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Germany ahead.

France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 228,546 575,097 346,551 Germany
2010s 266,646 363,910 97,265 Germany
2020s 229,676 496,008 266,333 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emigration by age and sex, France or Germany?
Germany, at 584,230 against 263,233 in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in emigration by age and sex between France and Germany?
320,997, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do France and Germany rank globally for emigration by age and sex?
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emigration by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 1,328 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed