Expats in Germany

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There are around 231,000 expats in Germany whose native language is English. This includes expatriates from the USA, UK, Canada, Ireland, Australia, South Africa, and New Zealand. The total population of Germany is 82 million, which means the expat population makes up less than 0.3%.

The following data on expats in Germany is valid as of 31.Dec.2005. Note that there are no statistics available for number of New Zealanders, but it is known that they make up less than 1% of the expat population.

Total for each nationality throughout Germany:

  • American: 97,864
  • British: 96,245
  • Canadian: 12,929
  • Irish: 10,040
  • Australian: 8,164
  • South African: 5,084
  • New Zealander: (estimate circa 2,000)

Bayern: 45,126 - Munich, Augsburg, Würzburg, Regensburg, Nuremberg, Passau, etc.

  • American: 22,290
  • British: 15,504
  • Canadian: 2,449
  • Irish: 2,245
  • Australian: 1,710
  • South African: 928

Nordrhein-Westfalen: 44,894 - Dortmund, Essen, Duisburg, Münster, Bonn, Cologne, Aachen, Düsseldorf, etc.

  • British: 27,217
  • American: 10,933
  • Canadian: 2,306
  • Irish: 2,200
  • Australian: 1,398
  • South African: 840

Hessen: 33,295 - Frankfurt, Wiesbaden, Kassel, Darmstadt, etc.

  • American: 17,581
  • British: 11,391
  • Canadian: 1,463
  • Irish: 1,327
  • Australian: 943
  • South African: 590

Baden-Württemberg: 31,169 - Stuttgart, Mannheim, Karlsruhe, Freiburg, Heidelberg, Ulm, etc.

  • American: 15,316
  • British: 10,214
  • Canadian: 2,410
  • Irish: 1,260
  • Australian: 1,215
  • South African: 754

Berlin: 21,474

  • American: 10,634
  • British: 7,366
  • Canadian: 1,216
  • Irish: 1,049
  • Australian: 888
  • South African: 321

Niedersachsen: 16,820 - Hannover, Braunschweig, Osnabrück, Celle, etc.

  • British: 10,362
  • American: 4,211
  • Canadian: 800
  • Australian: 547
  • Irish: 500
  • South African: 400

Rheinland-Pfalz: 12,448 - Kaiserslautern, Koblenz, Landau, Mainz, etc.

  • American: 7,276
  • British: 3,760
  • Irish: 463
  • Canadian: 511
  • Australian: 257
  • South African: 181

Hamburg: 8,900 - Hamburg

  • British: 3,673
  • American: 3,286
  • Canadian: 642
  • South African: 506
  • Australian: 496
  • Irish: 297

Schleswig-Holstein: 5,671 - Kiel, Lübeck, Flensburg, etc.

  • British: 2,820
  • American: 1,751
  • Canadian: 361
  • Australian: 262
  • Irish: 237
  • South African: 240

Sachsen: 2,534 - Leipzig, Dresden, Chemnitz, etc.

  • American: 1,215
  • British: 799
  • Canadian: 203
  • Irish: 128
  • Australian: 116
  • South African: 73

Bremen: 2,356 - Bremen

  • British: 995
  • American: 964
  • Canadian: 135
  • Australian: 111
  • Irish: 88
  • South African: 63

Brandenburg: 1,803 - Potsdam, Cottbus, etc.

  • British: 803
  • American: 655
  • Canadian: 132
  • Irish: 95
  • Australian: 72
  • South African: 46

Saarland: 1,663 - Saarbrücken, etc.

  • American: 783
  • British: 548
  • Canadian: 120
  • Irish: 80
  • South African: 68
  • Australian: 64

Sachsen-Anhalt: 804 - Halle, Magdeburg, etc.

  • American: 358
  • British: 274
  • Canadian: 80
  • Australian: 37
  • South African: 30
  • Irish: 25

Thüringen: 803 - Erfurt, Jena, Weimar, etc.

  • American: 389
  • British: 283
  • Canadian: 60
  • Australian: 29
  • Irish: 21
  • South African: 21

Mecklenburg-Vorpommern: 566 - Rostock, etc.

  • British: 236
  • American: 222
  • Canadian: 41
  • Irish: 25
  • South African: 23
  • Australian: 19

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