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Population by immigrant category and country background.
	2019
	Born in Norway to Norwegian-born parents¹	Immigrants	Norwegian-born to immigrant parents	Foreign-born with one Norwegian-born parent	Norwegian-born with one foreign-born parent	Foreign-born to Norwegian-born parents
¹The foreign country background is related to grandparents’ country of birth. The person can have 1 to 4 grandparents born abroad. Grandmother / grandfather's country of birth is selected first if there are different countries of birth for grandparents.
Total	4 037 476	765 108	179 294	37 495	269 862	38 977
Norway	3 846 530	0	0	0	0	0
Denmark	32 175	19 150	1 979	4 031	31 105	1 349
Greenland	116	191	15	56	200	30
Finland	5 827	6 554	677	484	6 880	55
Faroe Islands	1 540	671	96	100	1 195	16
Iceland	2 085	7 293	847	345	3 338	52
Sweden	33 788	35 586	3 184	6 759	40 819	5 330
Albania	37	2 140	363	2	247	5
Belgium	1 012	1 278	125	291	1 150	298
Bulgaria	79	7 131	788	29	843	43
Andorra	0	13	0	0	2	0
Estonia	155	4 630	517	52	693	2
France	1 982	5 472	563	778	3 788	323
Gibraltar	0	3	0	5	13	0
Greece	433	3 072	174	198	1 065	41
Belarus	12	1 181	214	13	340	3
Ireland	446	1 013	57	109	977	24
Croatia	473	4 804	900	25	876	7
Italy	1 322	4 523	292	345	2 215	110
Latvia	141	10 408	1 315	37	780	11
Malta	50	83	5	18	77	4
Netherlands	4 069	7 859	925	797	5 595	320
Liechtenstein	7	19	3	2	4	0
Luxembourg	47	46	1	32	50	70
Monaco	4	10	1	2	7	2
Poland	2 551	98 691	13 294	302	6 063	68
Portugal	289	3 379	329	97	816	17
Romania	224	14 505	2 234	35	1 481	146
San Marino	0	5	3	0	1	0
Lithuania	31	39 300	6 115	54	1 293	1
Spain	1 721	6 386	478	671	2 837	202
Moldova	0	1 210	201	3	142	0
United Kingdom	16 683	14 485	1 031	3 945	20 714	1 258
Russia	485	17 783	3 721	254	4 150	218
Switzerland	1 467	1 482	174	572	1 828	343
Turkey	785	11 924	7 095	134	3 988	27
Germany	13 366	24 567	3 203	2 514	15 495	890
Slovenia	64	427	64	6	127	0
Ukraine	69	5 522	763	84	1 300	17
Hungary	2 070	3 841	755	91	1 595	321
Austria	1 507	1 323	119	246	1 539	99
Vatican City State	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bosnia-Herzegovina	223	13 757	4 457	14	1 701	1
Macedonia	202	2 879	1 429	17	698	1
Slovakia	100	3 722	523	10	352	0
Czech Republic	831	2 145	334	41	942	12
Serbia	443	6 656	1 329	25	805	13
Montenegro	18	478	183	2	72	1
Kosovo	214	10 285	5 736	23	1 389	4
Guernsey	0	5	0	0	0	0
Jersey	0	2	0	0	0	0
Isle of Man	0	0	0	0	0	0
Algeria	292	1 252	557	13	660	3
Angola	18	468	84	20	193	3
Botswana	13	69	8	31	64	18
Saint Helena	21	2	0	2	15	0
British Indian Ocean Territory	2	1	0	0	2	0
Burundi	0	1 106	435	2	95	2
Comoros	3	5	2	0	1	0
Benin	0	26	4	2	7	0
Equatorial Guinea	0	14	1	0	0	0
Côte d'Ivore	31	324	75	8	161	33
Eritrea	239	22 560	5 295	23	375	102
Ethiopia	518	8 422	3 083	113	718	839
Egypt	273	1 289	253	38	578	12
Djibouti	5	61	54	0	5	0
Gabon	0	11	2	1	9	0
Gambia	151	1 226	597	12	765	0
Ghana	64	2 036	862	24	615	9
Guinea	11	296	112	0	45	0
Guinea-Bissau	1	67	15	1	26	0
Cameroon	289	666	176	9	241	130
Cape Verde	276	386	138	9	288	7
Kenya	305	1 905	350	176	1 003	200
Congo-Brazzaville	25	239	68	5	49	8
Congo	223	2 688	782	20	289	56
Lesotho	0	8	0	2	6	0
Liberia	75	893	346	16	141	35
Libya	12	740	147	8	84	4
Madagascar	1 026	197	44	52	475	238
Malawi	1	105	7	7	28	0
Mali	4	44	25	1	30	12
Morocco	806	6 055	4 441	57	2 500	10
Western Sahara	2	31	0	0	12	0
Mauritania	0	67	1	1	16	1
Mauritius	97	183	49	12	174	0
Namibia	12	77	2	18	65	4
Niger	0	55	19	1	36	0
Nigeria	117	1 917	594	21	758	15
Mozambique	35	169	20	14	105	9
Mayotte	0	0	0	0	0	0
Réunion	0	3	0	1	1	0
Zimbabwe	72	262	41	27	153	27
Rwanda	8	644	229	4	77	7
Sao Tome and Principe	0	6	0	0	0	0
Senegal	12	295	95	8	136	4
Central African Republic	0	27	3	0	1	0
Seychelles	6	12	3	2	20	0
Sierra Leone	60	506	186	5	200	2
Somalia	51	28 642	14 160	16	758	10
Spanish territories in Africa	0	0	0	0	0	0
South Sudan	7	174	79	1	18	1
Sudan	28	4 726	1 128	2	128	7
Swaziland	18	10	0	4	16	6
South Africa	1 140	1 111	75	256	1 153	353
Tanzania	160	750	164	77	474	97
Chad	0	31	6	1	5	0
Togo	4	111	54	1	34	1
Tunisia	197	1 085	451	25	779	9
Uganda	99	1 507	276	48	458	12
Zambia	51	459	43	57	245	36
Burkina Faso	1	33	5	0	18	0
Afghanistan	7	17 023	4 307	3	278	1
Armenia	11	326	68	1	37	3
Azerbaijan	3	542	136	6	74	3
Bahrain	1	18	5	11	20	6
Bangladesh	196	1 174	380	13	156	129
Bhutan	3	361	52	1	13	7
Brunei	6	15	3	4	6	16
Myanmar	12	3 216	894	1	80	1
Sri Lanka	411	9 165	6 431	61	1 066	186
United Arab Emirates	5	467	134	57	52	85
Philippines	1 552	22 272	2 806	1 111	10 195	699
Georgia	0	327	53	6	57	2
Taiwan	131	315	35	21	155	91
Hong Kong	364	836	243	67	357	139
India	1 760	13 005	4 283	179	1 895	1 358
Indonesia	456	1 409	292	100	702	182
Iraq	78	23 228	10 696	21	1 436	13
Iran	355	18 075	4 625	37	2 880	37
Israel	231	694	96	153	736	32
Japan	777	1 047	85	175	814	300
Jordan	41	595	238	6	110	3
Cambodia	25	447	169	17	120	3
Kazakhstan	17	951	179	11	165	0
China	1 304	9 090	2 255	530	1 890	2 677
North Korea	13	26	10	1	7	10
South Korea	4 658	1 224	111	434	1 431	6 077
Kuwait	8	467	169	12	78	7
Cyprus	96	177	5	27	169	5
Kyrgyzstan	0	232	44	2	55	0
Laos	0	126	21	3	60	0
Lebanon	186	2 690	1 030	45	683	15
Macao	0	69	11	1	13	0
Malaysia	134	801	102	81	372	41
Maldives	1	5	0	0	4	0
Mongolia	0	140	30	5	42	8
Oman	1	21	1	12	11	12
Palestine	105	3 328	912	46	225	7
Nepal	39	2 111	265	16	130	79
Pakistan	1 665	20 674	17 326	180	6 434	21
Timor-Leste	0	9	0	0	5	0
Qatar	3	59	19	10	4	21
Saudi Arabia	5	900	218	22	53	31
Singapore	167	431	43	180	333	245
Tajikistan	0	121	28	0	42	0
Turkmenistan	19	86	18	0	15	0
Uzbekistan	6	650	112	2	73	0
Syria	54	30 795	3 317	7	338	3
Thailand	629	20 383	1 025	1 178	8 338	463
Vietnam	909	14 100	9 213	108	2 257	206
Yemen	1	601	147	2	13	1
United States Virgin Islands	21	0	0	1	12	1
Barbados	12	22	0	3	27	0
Antigua and Barbuda	0	5	0	0	8	0
Belize	5	14	0	0	18	0
Bahamas	12	16	0	4	12	4
Bermuda	4	4	0	4	7	2
British Virgin Islands	2	1	0	1	2	3
Canada	3 499	2 021	141	619	2 910	673
Cayman Islands	0	4	2	0	3	0
Costa Rica	133	166	7	52	157	99
Cuba	23	1 046	116	40	635	4
Dominica	0	23	10	0	16	0
Dominican Republic	21	898	192	52	397	2
Franske Antiller	0	0	0	0	0	0
Grenada	18	14	3	3	25	0
Guadeloupe	0	2	0	1	4	0
Guatemala	173	204	20	50	209	213
Haiti	4	44	2	5	29	2
Honduras	37	118	24	9	106	5
Jamaica	41	162	21	14	168	5
Martinique	0	6	2	0	10	0
Mexico	152	1 366	92	122	988	24
Montserrat	0	5	0	0	0	0
Aruba	36	12	0	2	27	3
Sint Maarten	0	2	0	0	0	0
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba	0	0	0	1	0	0
Anguilla	0	0	0	0	0	0
Curaçao	55	23	4	19	37	13
Nicaragua	18	182	16	27	146	12
Panama	10	77	4	6	54	2
El Salvador	12	218	52	5	111	0
Saint Pierre and Miquelon	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Kitts and Nevis	0	0	0	2	0	1
Saint Lucia	5	11	3	2	9	1
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	6	5	0	0	7	0
Trinidad and Tobago	377	262	14	60	416	30
Turks and Caicos Islands	0	3	0	0	0	0
United States	27 704	9 033	702	4 308	17 711	5 051
Puerto Rico	2	22	2	6	30	0
Saint Martin	0	0	0	0	0	0
Saint Barthélemy	0	0	0	0	0	0
Argentina	619	1 017	114	145	896	70
Bolivia	132	331	41	61	265	185
Brazil	559	5 042	309	608	3 077	529
Guyana	69	82	6	7	117	1
Chile	1 194	6 142	1 818	174	3 993	299
Colombia	1 645	2 075	209	310	1 266	3 725
Ecuador	212	547	63	52	397	224
Falkland Islands	0	1	2	0	0	0
French Guiana	0	6	0	1	5	0
Paraguay	56	123	9	21	97	28
Peru	183	1 370	150	98	1 011	181
Suriname	26	37	8	1	49	0
Uruguay	75	217	27	21	187	8
Venezuela	52	1 140	125	52	364	18
American Samoa	6	0	0	1	4	1
Australia	927	1 643	65	531	1 750	252
Solomon Islands	1	5	2	0	8	0
Christmas Island	6	0	0	0	0	1
Cocos (Keeling) Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0
Cook Islands	7	0	0	2	6	0
Fiji	18	35	0	7	43	0
Vanuatu	0	1	0	0	2	0
Tonga	9	6	0	0	9	0
French Polynesia	5	7	0	1	8	0
Kiribati	0	2	0	1	2	0
Tuvalu	0	1	0	0	1	0
Guam	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nauru	0	0	0	0	0	0
United States Minor Outlying Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Zealand	291	497	17	107	618	22
Niue	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norfolk Island	0	0	0	0	0	0
Territory of New Guinea	0	0	0	0	0	0
Micronesia, Federated States of	14	1	0	0	7	0
Papua New Guinea	2	10	1	1	2	2
Pitcairn	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tokelau	0	0	0	0	0	0
Samoa	0	3	0	1	4	0
Wallis and Futuna Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Caledonia	7	5	0	4	7	0
Marshall Islands	0	1	0	0	0	0
Palau	0	2	0	0	2	0
Northern Mariana Islands	0	0	0	0	0	0

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