The Ukrainians are at the top of the list of recipients of German benefits.
According to Bild, almost 60% of the social benefits for families with children in Germany are received by households that do not have German citizenship. In 2025, foreign nationals received 12.2 billion euros out of a total of 20.54 billion euros.
Ukrainians became the main recipients among foreigners - 3.44 billion euros were spent on them. After them come the Syrians and the Afghans.