GermanyAufgabe 213 · People and society
How many inhabitants does Germany have?
In the exam (German)
Wie viele Einwohner hat Deutschland?
- a70 million70 Millionen
- b78 million78 Millionen
- c84 million84 MillionenCorrect answer
- d90 million90 Millionen
Why?
According to the Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt), around 83.5 million people lived in Germany at the end of 2025. Of the answers, 84 million is the closest to this. This means Germany has the largest population of all the countries in the European Union.
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Ms Seger is having a baby. What must she do to receive parental allowance (Elterngeld)?Correct answer:She must submit an application to the parental allowance office.
Frau Seger bekommt ein Kind. Was muss sie tun, um Elterngeld zu erhalten? — Sie muss einen Antrag bei der Elterngeldstelle stellen.
Aufgabe 242
Who decides whether a child in Germany goes to kindergarten?Correct answer:the parents/legal guardians
Wer entscheidet, ob ein Kind in Deutschland in den Kindergarten geht? — die Eltern/die Erziehungsberechtigten
Aufgabe 244
Which school-leaving qualification do you normally need to start studying at a university in Germany?Correct answer:the Abitur (school-leaving examination)
Welchen Schulabschluss braucht man normalerweise, um an einer Universität in Deutschland ein Studium zu beginnen? — das Abitur
Aufgabe 245
Who is not allowed to live together as a couple in Germany?Correct answer:Anne (13 years old) and Tim (25 years old)
Wer darf in Deutschland nicht als Paar zusammenleben? — Anne (13 Jahre) und Tim (25 Jahre)
Source
Questions and options: Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF), Gesamtfragenkatalog for the “Leben in Deutschland” test and the Einbürgerungstest, as of 07.05.2025 (Annex 1 to the Einbürgerungstestverordnung). The English translation and the explanations are ours, written with AI; in the exam the questions are asked in German. The coats of arms, flags and photos come from Wikimedia Commons, the maps and ballot papers are drawn by us – authors and licences are listed under Image credits. This is not a government service.
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