Immigrants Plug Germany's Crucial Work Shortages From Kitchens to Hospitals
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More than a quarter of all employees in Germany have a migration background. This is reported by the German Federal Statistical Office Destatis based on figures from last year. In some sectors, a majority of employees have a migration background.
More than a quarter of the employees in Germany, according to 2025, have migration roots, with a particularly high proportion of such workers in production, gastronomy and care.
In Germany, skilled workers are missing in many professions. New figures show the role of employees with an immigration history. In some lack occupations, their share is well above the average - in others it is surprisingly low.
More than a quarter of all employees in Germany have roots abroad. Especially in professions in which händering skilled workers are sought, hardly anything would work without them.
Without immigrants, nothing works in Germany: more than a quarter of all employees in Germany have roots abroad – in some industries there are considerably more.
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