One in Five Young Germans Planning to Leave the Country
9th April 2026
A growing number of young Germans say they are actively planning to leave their homeland. According to a recent study entitled Youth in Germany, approximately 21% of surveyed youth reported they aim to move abroad in search of a better life. Furthermore, as many as 41% stated they could imagine moving abroad in the longer term.
And who could blame them?
UPDATE: Almost Half of German Benefits Go to Non-Germans