At the end of 2023, over 940,000 foreign residents from around 170 countries were registered in Berlin. The proportion of foreign citizens among all registered residents of Berlin was 24 percent on December 31, 2023.
Selection of states by continent with the most inhabitants:
Nationality (regions) | Total | |
European countries | 574,893 | |
Bulgaria | 33,256 | |
France | 19,484 | |
Italy | 33,732 | |
Poland | 54,099 | |
Romania | 28,843 | |
Russian Federation | 37,815 | |
Serbia* | 21,305 | |
Spain | 15,809 | |
Turkey | 107,022 | |
Ukraine | 62,495 | |
United Kingdom | 15,699 | |
African countries | 47,898 | |
Egypt | 7,357 | |
Nigeria | 5,763 | |
Ghana | 4,051 | |
Tunisia | 3,994 | |
Cameroon | 3,937 | |
Libya | 2,633 | |
Morocco | 2,512 | |
American countries | 55,913 | |
Argentina | 2,853 | |
Brazil | 8,993 | |
Canada | 4,215 | |
Colombia | 3,623 | |
Mexico | 3,664 | |
United States | 21,743 | |
Asian countries | 237,310 | |
Afghanistan | 22,172 | |
China** | 14,747 | |
India | 33,257 | |
Iraq | 10,027 | |
Iran | 12,904 | |
Lebanon | 9,384 | |
Pakistan | 7,554 | |
Syria | 48,301 | |
Vietnam | 25,851 | |
Australia and oceanic countries | 4,780 | |
Stateless, Unresolved | 25,575 | |
Total | 946,369 |
*Including former "Serbia and Montenegro" and "Serbia (including Kosovo)"
**Including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan
(Source: Office for Statistics Berlin-Brandenburg 2024 - as at 12.31.2023)