| Land | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 |
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Source: Central Register of Foreigners. | ||||||||
| Germany | 14,070,225 | 14,061,640 | 13,895,865 | 13,383,910 | 11,817,790 | 11,432,460 | 11,228,300 | 10,915,455 |
| Baden-Württemberg | 2,192,400 | 2,188,075 | 2,168,475 | 2,089,960 | 1,885,925 | 1,840,040 | 1,821,815 | 1,777,350 |
| Bayern | 2,386,525 | 2,392,900 | 2,364,850 | 2,293,085 | 2,051,505 | 1,964,285 | 1,921,955 | 1,858,425 |
| Berlin | 994,590 | 993,295 | 1,000,115 | 949,375 | 848,400 | 823,985 | 812,705 | 795,390 |
| Brandenburg | 213,330 | 211,470 | 209,780 | 196,170 | 149,540 | 137,640 | 132,405 | 124,340 |
| Bremen | 164,135 | 161,710 | 159,000 | 154,915 | 140,330 | 137,205 | 135,600 | 131,365 |
| Hamburg | 387,845 | 390,445 | 376,910 | 367,335 | 328,375 | 323,450 | 317,560 | 310,540 |
| Hessen | 1,360,875 | 1,349,460 | 1,335,380 | 1,290,565 | 1,163,800 | 1,138,795 | 1,121,230 | 1,090,460 |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 125,710 | 124,620 | 123,855 | 115,865 | 87,410 | 81,735 | 79,640 | 77,245 |
| Niedersachsen | 1,084,595 | 1,093,110 | 1,085,315 | 1,045,140 | 895,490 | 857,895 | 841,165 | 813,080 |
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 3,265,705 | 3,273,545 | 3,232,720 | 3,139,895 | 2,815,800 | 2,753,530 | 2,710,795 | 2,648,645 |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 626,355 | 628,690 | 618,370 | 599,755 | 532,230 | 512,760 | 496,890 | 481,495 |
| Saarland | 164,395 | 163,935 | 160,665 | 153,455 | 134,350 | 128,425 | 126,095 | 123,265 |
| Sachsen | 371,045 | 362,855 | 351,525 | 322,230 | 244,415 | 222,780 | 215,715 | 207,515 |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 192,155 | 189,100 | 181,370 | 169,220 | 127,670 | 119,845 | 116,730 | 113,365 |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 352,575 | 350,665 | 346,690 | 331,105 | 286,270 | 272,965 | 263,360 | 254,195 |
| Thüringen | 187,990 | 187,765 | 180,850 | 165,840 | 126,270 | 117,130 | 114,625 | 108,785 |
As at 02 April 2026