Migration and integration Naturalisation by former citizenship

Naturalisations, 2024, by former citizenship1
citizenshipNaturalisation, totalNaturalisation potential realized
Calculated for foreigners with at least
10 years of residence in Germany2		Calculated for foreigners with at least
6 years of residence in Germany3
number%

1: The results of the naturalization statistics for the reporting year 2024 are preliminary results. The data for one district in Saxony-Anhalt is not yet fully available. Naturalizations in the lower three-digit range are therefore missing.
2: The realized naturalisation potential relates the number of naturalisations in a given year to the number of foreigners with at least 10 years of residence in Germany at the end of the previous year.
3: The realized naturalisation potential relates the number of naturalisations in a given year to the number of foreigners with at least 6 years of residence in Germany at the end of the previous year.
Source: Naturalisation statistics.

Total291,9555.093.33
Europe107,7852.301.74
EU–European Union36,3151.471.00
Bulgaria2,8402.331.10
Greece2,8001.120.93
Italy4,2950.950.80
Poland6,2151.410.95
Romania8,6754.591.81
Other Europe71,4703.252.79
Kosovo7,4805.113.83
Russian Federation12,9807.655.96
Serbia4,6752.912.37
Turkey22,5251.791.71
Ukraine8,91511.117.97
Africa22,22011.615.31
Egypt3,67040.7717.01
America10,0905.303.85
United Kingdom3,2951.911.52
Asia145,65524.518.34
Afghanistan10,08525.294.55
Iraq13,54528.326.97
Iran8,24528.3511.32
Pakistan5,00023.0410.34
Syria83,150269.8415.14
Australia and Oceania2352.171.53
Stateless, unsettled or unknown5,96518.537.41

As at 10 June 2025

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