{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"de-foreign-nationals-population","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-foreign-nationals-population","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/de-foreign-nationals-population/","title":"Germany Foreign Nationals (Non-Citizen) Population (2025)","description":"Germany's Foreign Nationals (Non-Citizen) Population: 109,886 persons in 2025, -0.8% YoY. Eurostat (MIGR_POP1CTZ), 2005–2025.","domain":"demo","category":"Demographics","keywords":["Demographics","Eurostat","Germany","2025"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Germany","temporal_coverage":"2005/2025","unit":"persons","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2025","variable_measured":"Germany Foreign Nationals (Non-Citizen) Population","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/MIGR_POP1CTZ/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2025"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Germany"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Germany (2025)","value":"109,886","unit":"persons","trend":{"direction":"down","value":"-0.8% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"-0.8%","unit":"persons"},{"label":"Trend","value":"down","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Germany Foreign Nationals (Non-Citizen) Population"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":1894},{"period":"2006","value":2465},{"period":"2007","value":2879},{"period":"2008","value":2858},{"period":"2009","value":52936},{"period":"2010","value":95298},{"period":"2012","value":126296},{"period":"2013","value":128965},{"period":"2014","value":33228},{"period":"2015","value":36212},{"period":"2016","value":116627},{"period":"2017","value":182599},{"period":"2018","value":187214},{"period":"2019","value":187854},{"period":"2020","value":189358},{"period":"2021","value":189858},{"period":"2022","value":191164},{"period":"2023","value":105888},{"period":"2024","value":110771},{"period":"2025","value":109886}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"persons"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2025","value":"109886.0","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2024","value":"110771.0","yoyChange":"+4.6%"},{"year":"2023","value":"105888.0","yoyChange":"-44.6%"},{"year":"2022","value":"191164.0","yoyChange":"+0.7%"},{"year":"2021","value":"189858.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2020","value":"189358.0","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2019","value":"187854.0","yoyChange":"+0.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"187214.0","yoyChange":"+2.5%"},{"year":"2017","value":"182599.0","yoyChange":"+56.6%"},{"year":"2016","value":"116627.0","yoyChange":"+222.1%"},{"year":"2015","value":"36212.0","yoyChange":"+9.0%"},{"year":"2014","value":"33228.0","yoyChange":"-74.2%"},{"year":"2013","value":"128965.0","yoyChange":"+2.1%"},{"year":"2012","value":"126296.0","yoyChange":"n/a"},{"year":"2010","value":"95298.0","yoyChange":"+80.0%"},{"year":"2009","value":"52936.0","yoyChange":"+1752.2%"},{"year":"2008","value":"2858.0","yoyChange":"-0.7%"},{"year":"2007","value":"2879.0","yoyChange":"+16.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"2465.0","yoyChange":"+30.1%"},{"year":"2005","value":"1894.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks the non-citizen (foreign national) population in Germany from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 191,164 persons in 2022 and reached its lowest recorded value of 1,894 in 2005. The latest reading of 109,886 in 2025 represents a change of -885."}]}