Number of refugees per 100000 in Germany
Germany: Number of refugees per 100000 was 0.3889 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Number of refugees per 100000 in Germany, 1991–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Germany recorded 0.3889 for number of refugees per 100000 in 2025.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 108.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of refugees per 100000 in Germany peaked at 1.59 in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0062, in 1992.
Germany ranks 184th of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of refugees per 100000 in Germany, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0.0062 | — |
| 1992 | 0.0062 | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0098 | +58.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5491 | +5492.8% |
| 1995 | 0.4682 | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.5118 | +9.3% |
| 1997 | 0.5377 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 0.8401 | +56.2% |
| 1999 | 1.59 | +89.0% |
| 2000 | 1.45 | -9.0% |
| 2001 | 1.25 | -13.2% |
| 2002 | 1.13 | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 0.8756 | -22.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0901 | -89.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0914 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1395 | +52.6% |
| 2007 | 0.155 | +11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1997 | +28.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2063 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.1967 | -4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.209 | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 0.215 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.2024 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2089 | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 0.1864 | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 0.081 | -56.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0794 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0732 | -7.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0826 | +12.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0849 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0705 | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 0.1927 | +173.3% |
| 2023 | 0.2472 | +28.3% |
| 2024 | 0.4116 | +66.5% |
| 2025 | 0.3889 | -5.5% |
Germany compared with similar countries
- Germany's 0.3889 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.38, 16% of the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Germany's 0.3889 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6.94, 6% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of refugees per 100000 in Germany changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +5492.8% | 0.0098 | 0.5491 |
| 2022 | +173.3% | 0.0705 | 0.1927 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5019 | 0.0062 | 1.59 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.5583 | 0.0901 | 1.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1535 | 0.0732 | 0.215 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2326 | 0.0705 | 0.4116 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Germany
More reference data data for Germany
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 16.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 15.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 9.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 80.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 10.56 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of refugees per 100000 in Germany?
- Number of refugees per 100000 in Germany was 0.3889 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Germany?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 in 1999.
- What is the lowest number of refugees per 100000 recorded in Germany?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0062 in 1992.
- How does Germany rank for number of refugees per 100000?
- Germany ranks 184th out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is number of refugees per 100000 rising or falling in Germany?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Germany data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of refugees per 100000. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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