| Citizenship | Total | Born in Germany | Born abroad |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: The category "EU-candidate countries" includes Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Georgia, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey and Ukraine. Source: Central Register of Foreigners. | |||
| Total | 14,061,640 | 1,678,420 | 12,383,220 |
| Europe | 9,620,470 | 1,223,085 | 8,397,390 |
| EU-states | 5,051,225 | 631,295 | 4,419,930 |
| Romania | 909,755 | 84,050 | 825,705 |
| Poland | 864,980 | 59,860 | 805,120 |
| Italy | 636,730 | 151,755 | 484,975 |
| Bulgaria | 432,080 | 41,450 | 390,625 |
| Croatia | 425,810 | 62,325 | 363,485 |
| Greece | 353,730 | 71,120 | 282,605 |
| Hungary | 216,140 | 13,720 | 202,420 |
| Spain | 201,810 | 29,050 | 172,755 |
| Austria | 181,510 | 23,895 | 157,615 |
| Netherlands | 148,560 | 28,090 | 120,470 |
| Portugal | 140,185 | 23,145 | 117,040 |
| France | 138,250 | 11,960 | 126,290 |
| EEA -States/Switzerland | 49,520 | 5,450 | 44,070 |
| Rest of Europe | 4,519,725 | 586,340 | 3,933,390 |
| Turkey | 1,544,480 | 360,415 | 1,184,065 |
| Ukraine | 1,334,005 | 23,370 | 1,310,640 |
| Kosovo | 313,615 | 49,190 | 264,425 |
| Russian Federation | 302,315 | 16,175 | 286,140 |
| Serbia | 272,690 | 50,855 | 221,835 |
| Africa | 791,430 | 113,315 | 678,115 |
| America | 355,400 | 10,795 | 344,605 |
| United States | 120,385 | 5,285 | 115,095 |
| Asia | 3,152,675 | 292,705 | 2,859,975 |
| Syria | 975,060 | 127,785 | 847,275 |
| Afghanistan | 442,020 | 42,825 | 399,190 |
| India | 277,455 | 13,380 | 264,075 |
| Iraq | 268,785 | 35,775 | 233,010 |
| China | 163,000 | 7,995 | 155,005 |
| Australia and Oceania | 17,555 | 495 | 17,065 |
| Stateless, unknown or not specified, across continents | 124,105 | 38,025 | 86,080 |
| including: | |||
| EU-candidate countries1 | 3,832,725 | 517,725 | 3,314,995 |
As at 10 April 2025