Immigration in the EU: 64.2 million residents, boom in Spain and leadership of Germany
In 2025, the immigrant population in the European Union will grow by 3.3 per cent, with Germany maintaining the lead and Spain showing the fastest increase.
The number of immigrants residing in the European Union reached a record level of 64.2 million in 2025, some 2.1 million more (+3.3%) than in the previous year, according to a report published today by RFBerlin's Centre for Migration Research and Analysis.
Germania remained the EU country with the largest immigrant population, with almost 18 million people, 72% of them of working age, while Spainhas experienced the fastest growth in recent times, adding about 700,000 people and bringing its immigrant population to 9.5 million (+7.4%).
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As for Italy, there was a more moderate growth from about 4.6 million in 2010 to about 6.9 million in 2025, although the increase between 2024 and 2025 (about 3%) was broadly in line with the EU average.
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