Statistics Norway

Unemployment among immigrants

7   Registered unemployed first generation immgrants from Eastern Europe, by EU status of the country of birth. By the end of February 2004 and 2005. Absolute figures and in per cent of the labour force
Country background February 2004 February 2005
Number Per cent Number Per cent
Eastern Europe, total 3 014 11.0 3 076 10.3
         
New EU countries, total  416 6.1  478 5.9
Of which        
Poland  276 6.4  316 6.2
         
Non-EU countries, total 2 598 12.7 2 598 12.0
Of which        
Bosnia-Herzegovina  994 12.1  881 10.6
Ex Yugoslavia  679 15.9  726 15.9
Croatia  156 10.2  169 10.7
Macedonia  131 12.9  142 13.7
Russia  388 12.4  430 12.2

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