German population inches up to 83.6 million amid drop in immigration

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2025-01-23

Frankfurt (dpa) - The German population climbed by just 100,000 to 83.6 million in 2024, authorities said on Thursday, amid a 34% drop in net migration. The rise was down from an increase of 340,000 residents over the course of 2023, the Federal Statistical Office said. "Net migration was again the sole cause of population growth in 2024," the Wiesbaden-based agency said. Germany has seen more deaths than births every year since reunification......

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