Germany Ranks Second in EU for Residence Permits
EU countries issued 3.9 million first residence permits in 2025. That is a 10.1% increase over 2024. Germany issued 605,292 first residence permits in 2025. That was the second-highest total
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Which EU Country Has the Most Dogs?
Dog Population Across EU Countries Rank Country Dog Population (2024) Dogs per 1,000 People 1 Germany 10,500,000 126 2 France 9,700,000 141 3 Italy 9,000,000 153 4 Poland 8,282,000 227
EU Countries With the Most Serial Killers
Key Takeaways EU Countries With the Most Identified Serial Killers Country Identified Serial Killers Number of Killers Population-Adjusted Ratio Germany 105 1.62 Italy 102 2.18 France 97 1.92 Poland 31
Naturalizations in Germany by Federal State
Key Takeaways German States Ranked by Naturalizations Federal State Number of Naturalizations Realized Naturalization Potential Residents of at least 10 years Residents of at least 6 years North Rhine-Westphalia 68,705