Germany vs Italy: First residence permits - per thousand persons

Germany
7.24 Number
in 2025
Italy
7.35 Number
in 2025
Germany rank
21st
Italy rank
20th

First residence permits - per thousand persons over time

  • Germany
  • Italy
246810200820162025

How they compare

Italy currently reports 7.35 Number against 7.24 Number in Germany, a difference of 0.11 Number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Italy ahead.

Germany ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 39 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Italy in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Italy Difference Ahead
2000s 1.44 Number 8.93 Number 7.49 Number Italy
2010s 3.72 Number 4.59 Number 0.863 Number Italy
2020s 6.59 Number 5.43 Number 1.16 Number Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first residence permits - per thousand persons, Germany or Italy?
Italy, at 7.35 Number against 7.24 Number in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in first residence permits - per thousand persons between Germany and Italy?
0.11 Number, with Italy 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 first residence permits - per thousand persons?
Germany ranks 21st and Italy ranks 20th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First residence permits - per thousand persons. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
First residence permits - per thousand persons
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
40 places, 692 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed