European Union vs Germany: International migrant stock, total

European Union
63.32 million
in 2024
Germany
16.75 million
in 2024
European Union rank
1st
Germany rank
2nd

International migrant stock, total over time

  • European Union
  • Germany
020.0M40.0M60.0M199020072024

How they compare

European Union currently reports 63.32 million against 16.75 million in Germany, a difference of 46.57 million.

That makes European Union's figure about 3.8 times Germany's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Germany Difference Ahead
1990s 26.84 million 8.30 million 18.54 million European Union
2000s 35.07 million 10.80 million 24.26 million European Union
2010s 45.40 million 12.16 million 33.25 million European Union
2020s 58.86 million 15.89 million 42.97 million European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, total, European Union or Germany?
European Union, at 63.32 million against 16.75 million in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock, total between European Union and Germany?
46.57 million, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Germany?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do European Union and Germany rank globally for international migrant stock, total?
European Union ranks 1st and Germany ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
International migrant stock, total
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 2,096 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.