Around 67,000 Former Italian Migrant Workers in Germany

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70 years ago, Germany and Italy signed an employment agreement for migrant workers. Many of the immigrants still live here until the recruitment stop.

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70 years ago, the first guest workers from Italy came to Germany. Tens of thousands of them still live here today.

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650 000 people with Italian immigration history lived in Germany in 2024. Of these, 465 000 and 72% had themselves immigrated and 185 000 respectively 28% were born in Germany. According to the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the employment agreement with Italy on 20.12.2025, on the basis of results of the microcensus 2024, 67 000 former migrant workers from Italy, who had immigrated between 1955 …

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Finding work or for family reasons – these are the two main reasons Italians come to Germany. Baden-Württemberg is home to the largest group of Italian immigrants, with 29 percent living there.

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650,000 people with an Italian immigration background lived in Germany in 2024. Of these, 465,000 (72 percent) had immigrated themselves, and 185,000 (28 percent) were born in Germany, as reported by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) on Wednesday. Among them were 67,000 former labor migrants from Italy who had immigrated between 1955 and the recruitment freeze in 1973. A person is considered to have an immigration background if they eith…

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In 2024, 650,000 people with an Italian immigration background lived in Germany. Of these, 465,000 (72%) had immigrated themselves, and 185,000 (28%) were born in Germany. As the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) further reports on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the recruitment agreement with Italy on December 20, 2025, based on results from the 2024 microcensus, 67,000 of these were former labor migrants from Italy who had immigrat…