GERMANY
November 15, 2006
Major countries of destination of migrants
from Germany are
Canada, France, Switzerland, Turkey, the United Kingdom, and the United
States.
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Note: The countries are listed in alphabetical order
Source: Composite
Matrix, the Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation
and Poverty.
Top Five Countries of Origin of the Foreign Population
Living in Germany in 2002
Countries of nationality |
Number |
Percent
of total foreign population |
| Turkey |
1,912,169 |
26.1 |
| Italy |
609,784 |
8.3 |
| Yugoslavia |
591,492 |
8.1 |
| Greece |
359,361 |
4.9 |
| Poland |
317,603 |
4.3 |
| All other countries |
3,545,183 |
48.3 |
| TOTAL |
7,335,592 |
100.0 |
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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical
Office), http://www.destatis.de/e_home.htm.
According to the Federal
Statistical Office, the foreign population represented 8.9 percent (7,335,592)
of the total population of Germany in 2002.
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Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Federal Statistical
Office), http://www.destatis.de/e_home.htm.
For more data details, go to the Development Research Centre
on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty:
http://www.migrationdrc.org/research/typesofmigration/global_migrant_origin_database.html
Migration Information Source:
Germany country resource page: http://www.migrationinformation.org/Resources/germany.cfm
Germany's Resources:
Federal Statistics Office: http://www.destatis.de/e_home.htm
More official statistics: http://www.statistikportal.de/Statistik-Portal/en
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