Germany vs Italy: All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31
Germany
5.94 million Person
in 2025
Italy
4.26 million Person
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Italy rank
4th
All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 over time
- Germany
- Italy
How they compare
Germany currently reports 5.94 million Person against 4.26 million Person in Italy, a difference of 1.68 million Person.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.4 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 41 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 million Person | 3.31 million Person | 357,800 Person | Germany |
| 2010s | 4.05 million Person | 3.74 million Person | 305,656 Person | Germany |
| 2020s | 5.34 million Person | 3.78 million Person | 1.56 million Person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31, Germany or Italy?
- Germany, at 5.94 million Person against 4.26 million Person in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 between Germany and Italy?
- 1.68 million Person, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Italy?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Italy rank globally for all valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31?
- Germany ranks 1st and Italy ranks 4th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as All valid permits by reason, length of validity and citizenship on 31 December of each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.