Migration flows
Total migration, external and internal migration in 2024, by Land

Total migration, external and internal migration in 2024¹ by Land
Länder	Total migration			External migration			Internal migration
Länder	arrivals	departures	net migration	arrivals	departures	net migration	arrivals	departures	net migration
1: More detailed results can be found in the (GENESIS-Online) database. Source: migration statistics.
Total	2,698,688	2,268,505	430,183	1,694,192	1,264,009	430,183	1,004,496	1,004,496	-
Baden-Württemberg	353,071	315,391	37,680	239,602	199,087	40,515	113,469	116,304	-2,835
Bayern	416,582	339,198	77,384	298,332	230,488	67,844	118,250	108,710	9,540
Berlin	186,222	159,115	27,107	121,711	79,849	41,862	64,511	79,266	-14,755
Brandenburg	86,342	63,713	22,629	32,521	22,337	10,184	53,821	41,376	12,445
Bremen	34,299	29,947	4,352	16,585	9,261	7,324	17,714	20,686	-2,972
Hamburg	95,603	83,138	12,465	44,698	29,814	14,884	50,905	53,324	-2,419
Hessen	225,314	194,626	30,688	141,353	105,651	35,702	83,961	88,975	-5,014
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	47,514	36,809	10,705	22,574	15,315	7,259	24,940	21,494	3,446
Niedersachsen	259,802	225,356	34,446	150,474	116,820	33,654	109,328	108,536	792
Nordrhein-Westfalen	479,893	396,021	83,872	344,489	255,643	88,846	135,404	140,378	-4,974
Rheinland-Pfalz	149,544	127,404	22,140	83,355	62,327	21,028	66,189	65,077	1,112
Saarland	29,308	24,204	5,104	18,244	12,776	5,468	11,064	11,428	-364
Sachsen	105,680	85,044	20,636	59,732	41,715	18,017	45,948	43,329	2,619
Sachsen-Anhalt	66,166	53,284	12,882	36,368	23,478	12,890	29,798	29,806	-8
Schleswig-Holstein	105,561	81,983	23,578	50,394	35,774	14,620	55,167	46,209	8,958
Thüringen	57,787	53,272	4,515	33,760	23,674	10,086	24,027	29,598	-5,571

Per 10,000 inhabitants in 2024¹
Länder	Total migration			External migration			Internal migration
Länder	arrivals	departures	net migration	arrivals	departures	net migration	arrivals	departures	net migration
1: Average population 2024 More detailed results can be found in the (GENESIS-Online) database. - = Numerical value unknown or not to be disclosed. Source: migration statistics and Population Results based on the 2022 Census.
Total	323.13	271.62	51.51	202.86	151.35	51.51	120.28	120.28	-
Baden-Württemberg	314.17	280.64	33.53	213.20	177.15	36.05	100.97	103.49	-2.52
Bayern	315.29	256.72	58.57	225.79	174.44	51.35	89.50	82.28	7.22
Berlin	506.89	433.10	73.78	331.29	217.35	113.95	175.60	215.76	-40.16
Brandenburg	337.85	249.31	88.55	127.25	87.40	39.85	210.60	161.90	48.70
Bremen	487.36	425.52	61.84	235.66	131.59	104.07	251.70	293.93	-42.23
Hamburg	514.80	447.68	67.12	240.69	160.54	80.15	274.11	287.14	-13.03
Hessen	359.11	310.20	48.91	225.29	168.39	56.90	133.82	141.81	-7.99
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern	301.52	233.59	67.93	143.25	97.19	46.06	158.27	136.40	21.87
Niedersachsen	324.50	281.47	43.02	187.94	145.91	42.03	136.55	135.56	0.99
Nordrhein-Westfalen	266.22	219.69	46.53	191.11	141.82	49.29	75.12	77.88	-2.76
Rheinland-Pfalz	362.32	308.68	53.64	201.96	151.01	50.95	160.37	157.67	2.69
Saarland	289.29	238.91	50.38	180.08	126.11	53.97	109.21	112.80	-3.59
Sachsen	261.03	210.06	50.97	147.54	103.04	44.50	113.49	107.02	6.47
Sachsen-Anhalt	309.17	248.98	60.19	169.94	109.71	60.23	139.24	139.27	-0.04
Schleswig-Holstein	357.06	277.31	79.75	170.46	121.01	49.45	186.60	156.30	30.30
Thüringen	274.19	252.76	21.42	160.18	112.33	47.86	114.00	140.44	-26.43

As at 09 July 2025