Kartlegging
International Migration 2012–2013 IMO Report for Norway
In 2012, the total immigration to Norway decreased slightly from 2011, and reached 78 600. This represented an immigration rate of almost 16 per thousand inhabitants. Among the arriving immigrants, 89 percent were foreign citizens and 11 percent Norwegians. The majority of foreign immigrants came from EU-countries, but their share fell from 64 percent in 2011 to 58 percent in 2012. Poland continued to be the largest source country, with 11 500 new immigrants, followed by Lithuania (6 600) and Sweden (5 700). There was a significant increase in immigrants from Somalia (3 600) and Eritrea (2 400) who were granted protection. In 2012, the emigration of foreigners was 21 300, which was 1 300 lower than in 2011. Net immigration of foreigners reached 48 700, which were 800 more than in 2011.
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