France vs Germany: Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual
France
18,930
in 2025
Germany
36,075
in 2025
France rank
3rd
Germany rank
1st
Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 36,075 against 18,930 in France, a difference of 17,145.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.9 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was France ahead.
France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 32 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,935 | 13,098 | 5,838 | France |
| 2010s | 18,351 | 32,162 | 13,811 | Germany |
| 2020s | 12,437 | 18,816 | 6,379 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 36,075 against 18,930 in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual between France and Germany?
- 17,145, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual?
- France ranks 3rd and Germany ranks 1st of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Third country nationals returned following an order to leave - annual data (rounded). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.