Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany
Germany: Emigration by group of country of next usual residence was 584,230 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Germany recorded 584,230 for emigration by group of country of next usual residence in 2024. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 85.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany peaked at 584,230 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 259,328, in 2013.
Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 259,328 | — |
| 2014 | 314,433 | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 321,915 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 513,227 | +59.4% |
| 2017 | 516,505 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 475,582 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 496,613 | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 404,026 | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 458,574 | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 452,713 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 580,499 | +28.2% |
| 2024 | 584,230 | +0.6% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 584,230 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69,467, 8.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Germany's 584,230 is above the median for high income countries, which is 63,772, 9.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 413,943 | 259,328 | 516,505 | 7 |
| 2020s | 496,008 | 404,026 | 584,230 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Germany
- 1 Spain 662,294 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 368,385 compare
- 3 United Kingdom 368,385 compare
- 5 France 263,233 compare
More population data for Germany
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.8968 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0436 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1409 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 78,932 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.1335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3367 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 202.93 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 3.11 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany?
- Emigration by group of country of next usual residence in Germany was 584,230 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 584,230 in 2024.
- What is the lowest emigration by group of country of next usual residence recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 259,328 in 2013.
- How does Germany rank for emigration by group of country of next usual residence?
- Germany ranks 2nd out of 45 countries with data for 2024.
- Is emigration by group of country of next usual residence rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Emigration by group of country of next usual residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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