Facts and figures in English 
                             
                          Over the centuries, Germany has been shaped by various migration movements and is now largely considered an "immigration country". In this section, you will find key facts, figures and reports on refugees and migration in Germany and beyond.
                          
                            
                         
                          
                          Since the Russian invasion in Ukraine, millions were forced to flee their homes. Where are they going to? Who is fleeing from Ukraine? And how is the refugees' situation in Germany? We present here the most relevant facts and figures.   
 updated once a week; last update: 2 March, 2023
                            
                         
                          
                            Refugees from Ukraine in Germany
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Refugees from Ukraine in other European countries
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Refugee children from Ukraine
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Third Country Nationals in Ukraine
                          
                           
                         
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Legal situation of people who have fled Ukraine
                          
                           
                         
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Number of asylum applications in Germany
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many refugees live in Germany?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many foreign nationals live in Germany?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many "people with a migration background" live in Germany?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Most common countries of origin
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Repatriates and late repatriates – the largest immigrant groups
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many people of Turkish origin live in Germany?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Age and gender demographics of migrant population
                          
                           
                         
                           
                             Immigration and Emigration 
                             
                           
                         
                          
                            Updated migration figures 2016-2021
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Where do the immigrants come from?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Immigrants from the EU: who is coming to Germany?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Historical Overview: What migration movements have shaped Germany?
                          
                           
                        
                         
                          
                            How many people with migrant background are eligible to vote? How many aren't?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Who do people with a ‘migration background’ vote for?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many Members of Parliament have a ‘migration background’?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How many mayors have a ‘migration background’?
                          
                           
                        
                         
                          
                            Newsroom diversity in Germany
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Diversity in German TV programmes and film
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            How media report on refugees and migration
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            When do media outlets report a crime suspect's nationality?
                          
                           
                         
                          
                            Media usage of people with a migration background