Statistics Norway

Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents

5 Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents1 and persons with other immigration background by sex, age and country background.1 January 2010. Absolute figures and per cent
Sex, age and country background Absolute figures Per cent
Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents Other immigration background Immigrants and Norwegian-born to immigrant parents Other immigration background
Total Immigrants Norwegian-born to immigrant parents Total Foreign born with one parent born in Norway Born in Norway with one foreign born parent Foreign born with both parents born in Norway2 Total Immigrants Norwegian-born to immigrant parents Total Foreign born with one parent born in Norway Born in Norway with one foreign born parent Foreign born with both parents born in Norway2
Both sexes                            
All ages  552 313  459 346 92 967  274 081 30 766  206 627 36 688  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 44 873 9 466 35 407 46 773 3 008 41 466 2 299 8.1 2.1 38.1 9.8 20.1 6.3 6.3
6-15 65 567 32 019 33 548 62 751 5 805 49 115 7 831 11.9 7.0 36.1 18.9 23.8 21.3 21.3
16-19 25 870 17 224 8 646 22 347 2 596 16 575 3 176 4.7 3.7 9.3 8.4 8.0 8.7 8.7
20-29  105 720 95 302 10 418 39 425 4 465 28 422 6 538 19.1 20.7 11.2 14.5 13.8 17.8 17.8
30-39  122 442  119 298 3 144 34 259 5 008 22 846 6 405 22.2 26.0 3.4 16.3 11.1 17.5 17.5
40-49 91 567 90 551 1 016 32 695 4 870 21 652 6 173 16.6 19.7 1.1 15.8 10.5 16.8 16.8
50-59 52 109 51 491  618 21 813 2 925 15 925 2 963 9.4 11.2 0.7 9.5 7.7 8.1 8.1
60-66 20 664 20 557  107 8 796 1 654 6 082 1 060 3.7 4.5 0.1 5.4 2.9 2.9 2.9
-67 23 501 23 438 63 5 222  435 4 544  243 4.3 5.1 0.1 1.4 2.2 0.7 0.7
                             
Men                            
All ages  283 261  235 555 47 706  139 818 15 525  106 869 17 424  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 22 944 4 802 18 142 23 977 1 501 21 425 1 051 8.1 2.0 38.0 17.1 9.7 20.0 6.0
6-15 33 659 16 437 17 222 31 707 2 915 25 256 3 536 11.9 7.0 36.1 22.7 18.8 23.6 20.3
16-19 13 519 9 099 4 420 11 505 1 271 8 612 1 622 4.8 3.9 9.3 8.2 8.2 8.1 9.3
20-29 51 120 45 763 5 357 20 340 2 292 14 776 3 272 18.0 19.4 11.2 14.5 14.8 13.8 18.8
30-39 63 137 61 499 1 638 17 050 2 481 11 840 2 729 22.3 26.1 3.4 12.2 16.0 11.1 15.7
40-49 50 388 49 862  526 16 461 2 483 11 026 2 952 17.8 21.2 1.1 11.8 16.0 10.3 16.9
50-59 28 317 28 020  297 11 121 1 447 8 180 1 494 10.0 11.9 0.6 8.0 9.3 7.7 8.6
60-66 10 770 10 700 70 4 947  915 3 412  620 3.8 4.5 0.1 3.5 5.9 3.2 3.6
-67 9 409 9 373 36 2 710  220 2 342  148 3.3 4.0 0.1 1.9 1.4 2.2 0.8
                             
Women                            
All ages  269 052  223 791 45 261  134 263 15 241 99 758 19 264  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 21 929 4 664 17 265 22 796 1 507 20 041 1 248 8.2 2.1 38.1 17.0 9.9 20.1 6.5
6-15 31 908 15 582 16 326 31 044 2 890 23 859 4 295 11.9 7.0 36.1 23.1 19.0 23.9 22.3
16-19 12 353 8 125 4 228 10 842 1 325 7 963 1 554 4.6 3.6 9.3 8.1 8.7 8.0 8.1
20-29 54 600 49 539 5 061 19 085 2 173 13 646 3 266 20.3 22.1 11.2 14.2 14.3 13.7 17.0
30-39 59 305 57 799 1 506 17 209 2 527 11 006 3 676 22.0 25.8 3.3 12.8 16.6 11.0 19.1
40-49 41 179 40 689  490 16 234 2 387 10 626 3 221 15.3 18.2 1.1 12.1 15.7 10.7 16.7
50-59 23 792 23 471  321 10 692 1 478 7 745 1 469 8.8 10.5 0.7 8.0 9.7 7.8 7.6
60-66 9 894 9 857 37 3 849  739 2 670  440 3.7 4.4 0.1 2.9 4.8 2.7 2.3
-67 14 092 14 065 27 2 512  215 2 202 95 5.2 6.3 0.1 1.9 1.4 2.2 0.5
                             
Country background, both sexes                            
The Nordic countrties 63 040 59 087 3 953 88 659 10 646 71 237 6 776  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 1 985  790 1 195 11 091  627 10 225  239 3.1 1.3 30.2 12.5 5.9 14.4 3.5
6-15 2 549 1 601  948 16 817 1 520 14 757  540 4.0 2.7 24.0 19.0 14.3 20.7 8.0
16-19 1 418 1 176  242 7 046 1 094 5 216  736 2.2 2.0 6.1 7.9 10.3 7.3 10.9
20-29 10 662 10 235  427 11 516 1 449 9 457  610 16.9 17.3 10.8 13.0 13.6 13.3 9.0
30-39 12 808 12 439  369 12 162 1 763 9 265 1 134 20.3 21.1 9.3 13.7 16.6 13.0 16.7
40-49 11 428 10 989  439 14 455 1 975 10 505 1 975 18.1 18.6 11.1 16.3 18.6 14.7 29.1
50-59 8 914 8 660  254 9 739 1 332 7 528  879 14.1 14.7 6.4 11.0 12.5 10.6 13.0
60-66 5 718 5 674 44 3 595  772 2 198  625 9.1 9.6 1.1 4.1 7.3 3.1 9.2
-67 7 558 7 523 35 2 238  114 2 086 38 12.0 12.7 0.9 2.5 1.1 2.9 0.6
                             
Western Europe 56 425 52 707 3 718 60 999 9 126 48 175 3 698  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 2 910 1 351 1 559 8 154  849 7 066  239 5.2 2.6 41.9 13.4 9.3 14.7 6.5
6-15 4 052 3 196  856 11 838 1 693 9 514  631 7.2 6.1 23.0 19.4 18.6 19.7 17.1
16-19 1 226 1 032  194 4 483  618 3 651  214 2.2 2.0 5.2 7.3 6.8 7.6 5.8
20-29 7 027 6 632  395 9 834 1 302 8 145  387 12.5 12.6 10.6 16.1 14.3 16.9 10.5
30-39 12 444 12 170  274 10 438 1 672 8 008  758 22.1 23.1 7.4 17.1 18.3 16.6 20.5
40-49 11 700 11 444  256 8 653 1 448 6 432  773 20.7 21.7 6.9 14.2 15.9 13.4 20.9
50-59 7 398 7 257  141 4 516  726 3 368  422 13.1 13.8 3.8 7.4 8.0 7.0 11.4
60-66 4 403 4 373 30 2 303  679 1 405  219 7.8 8.3 0.8 3.8 7.4 2.9 5.9
-67 5 265 5 252 13  780  139  586 55 9.3 10.0 0.3 1.3 1.5 1.2 1.5
                             
EU-countries in Eastern Europe 73 511 69 245 4 266 8 579  414 7 852  313  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 5 406 2 539 2 867 1 924 77 1 823 24 7.4 3.7 67.2 22.4 18.6 23.2 7.7
6-15 5 083 4 653  430 2 023  124 1 699  200 6.9 6.7 10.1 23.6 30.0 21.6 63.9
16-19 1 526 1 347  179  700 45  608 47 2.1 1.9 4.2 8.2 10.9 7.7 15.0
20-29 17 972 17 678  294  995 58  911 26 24.4 25.5 6.9 11.6 14.0 11.6 8.3
30-39 22 700 22 547  153  869 35  828 6 30.9 32.6 3.6 10.1 8.5 10.5 1.9
40-49 12 335 12 137  198 1 037 18 1 016 3 16.8 17.5 4.6 12.1 4.3 12.9 1.0
50-59 6 141 6 011  130  772 34  737 1 8.4 8.7 3.0 9.0 8.2 9.4 0.3
60-66 1 107 1 097 10  215 17  194 4 1.5 1.6 0.2 2.5 4.1 2.5 1.3
-67 1 241 1 236 5 44 6 36 2 1.7 1.8 0.1 0.5 1.4 0.5 0.6
                             
EU-countries in Eastern Europe 64 061 53 425 10 636 8 650  279 7 977  394  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 5 646  759 4 887 3 309 59 3 239 11 8.8 1.4 45.9 38.3 21.1 40.6 2.8
6-15 8 310 3 939 4 371 3 109  114 2 748  247 13.0 7.4 41.1 35.9 40.9 34.4 62.7
16-19 3 780 3 148  632  669 32  551 86 5.9 5.9 5.9 7.7 11.5 6.9 21.8
20-29 12 796 12 402  394  600 38  527 35 20.0 23.2 3.7 6.9 13.6 6.6 8.9
30-39 12 987 12 736  251  436 15  420 1 20.3 23.8 2.4 5.0 5.4 5.3 0.3
40-49 10 362 10 305 57  231 7  221 3 16.2 19.3 0.5 2.7 2.5 2.8 0.8
50-59 6 178 6 142 36  168 8  156 4 9.6 11.5 0.3 1.9 2.9 2.0 1.0
60-66 1 847 1 839 8 93 2 87 4 2.9 3.4 0.1 1.1 0.7 1.1 1.0
-67 2 155 2 155 - 35 4 28 3 3.4 4.0 - 0.4 1.4 0.4 0.8
                             
                             
Africa 67 169 50 769 16 400 13 911  985 10 863 2 063  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 9 602 1 393 8 209 3 167  117 2 842  208 14.3 2.7 50.1 22.8 11.9 26.2 10.1
6-15 12 203 6 314 5 889 4 160  190 3 465  505 18.2 12.4 35.9 29.9 19.3 31.9 24.5
16-19 3 883 2 799 1 084 1 489 82 1 287  120 5.8 5.5 6.6 10.7 8.3 11.8 5.8
20-29 12 542 11 501 1 041 2 054  181 1 651  222 18.7 22.7 6.3 14.8 18.4 15.2 10.8
30-39 14 017 13 848  169 1 366  160  817  389 20.9 27.3 1.0 9.8 16.2 7.5 18.9
40-49 9 501 9 493 8  881  120  448  313 14.1 18.7 0.0 6.3 12.2 4.1 15.2
50-59 3 558 3 558 -  572 86  243  243 5.3 7.0 0.0 4.1 8.7 2.2 11.8
60-66  985  985 -  136 26 64 46 1.5 1.9 0.0 1.0 2.6 0.6 2.2
-67  878  878 - 86 23 46 17 1.3 1.7 0.0 0.6 2.3 0.4 0.8
                             
Asia includes Turkey  198 722  147 439 51 283 44 964 3 096 29 459 12 409  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 18 251 2 265 15 986 12 203  626 10 484 1 093 9.2 1.5 31.2 27.1 20.2 35.6 8.8
6-15 31 374 11 175 20 199 14 605  896 10 020 3 689 15.8 7.6 39.4 32.5 28.9 34.0 29.7
16-19 12 901 7 049 5 852 4 028  244 2 830  954 6.5 4.8 11.4 9.0 7.9 9.6 7.7
20-29 39 454 32 083 7 371 7 305  549 3 706 3 050 19.9 21.8 14.4 16.2 17.7 12.6 24.6
30-39 40 746 38 908 1 838 4 555  473 1 356 2 726 20.5 26.4 3.6 10.1 15.3 4.6 22.0
40-49 30 835 30 812 23 1 454  209  571  674 15.5 20.9 0.0 3.2 6.8 1.9 5.4
50-59 16 041 16 029 12  577 64  351  162 8.1 10.9 0.0 1.3 2.1 1.2 1.3
60-66 5 078 5 076 2  159 15  105 39 2.6 3.4 0.0 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.3
-67 4 042 4 042 - 78 20 36 22 2.0 2.7 0.0 0.2 0.6 0.1 0.2
                             
North-America3 9 309 8 962  347 29 576 4 262 19 807 5 507  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5  297  197  100 2 556  340 2 050  166 3.2 2.2 28.8 8.6 8.0 10.3 3.0
6-15  373  326 47 4 659  803 3 437  419 4.0 3.6 13.5 15.8 18.8 17.4 7.6
16-19  210  178 32 1 854  298 1 373  183 2.3 2.0 9.2 6.3 7.0 6.9 3.3
20-29 1 095 1 042 53 3 425  518 2 563  344 11.8 11.6 15.3 11.6 12.2 12.9 6.2
30-39 1 690 1 664 26 2 767  590 1 405  772 18.2 18.6 7.5 9.4 13.8 7.1 14.0
40-49 1 686 1 661 25 5 233  929 2 035 2 269 18.1 18.5 7.2 17.7 21.8 10.3 41.2
50-59 1 501 1 458 43 5 021  552 3 324 1 145 16.1 16.3 12.4 17.0 13.0 16.8 20.8
60-66  705  693 12 2 158  112 1 938  108 7.6 7.7 3.5 7.3 2.6 9.8 2.0
-67 1 752 1 743 9 1 903  120 1 682  101 18.8 19.4 2.6 6.4 2.8 8.5 1.8
                0.0            
South and Central America 18 355 16 035 2 320 16 442 1 506 9 668 5 268  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5  725  146  579 3 816  223 3 298  295 3.9 0.9 25.0 23.2 14.8 34.1 5.6
6-15 1 579  777  802 5 017  380 3 086 1 551 8.6 4.8 34.6 30.5 25.2 31.9 29.4
16-19  899  470  429 1 916  126  960  830 4.9 2.9 18.5 11.7 8.4 9.9 15.8
20-29 3 737 3 299  438 3 383  313 1 225 1 845 20.4 20.6 18.9 20.6 20.8 12.7 35.0
30-39 4 499 4 439 60 1 378  230  584  564 24.5 27.7 2.6 8.4 15.3 6.0 10.7
40-49 3 433 3 424 9  521  115  306  100 18.7 21.4 0.4 3.2 7.6 3.2 1.9
50-59 2 229 2 228 1  306 91  146 69 12.1 13.9 0.0 1.9 6.0 1.5 1.3
60-66  730  729 1 79 21 45 13 4.0 4.5 0.0 0.5 1.4 0.5 0.2
-67  524  523 1 26 7 18 1 2.9 3.3 0.0 0.2 0.5 0.2 0.0
                             
Oceania 1 721 1 677 44 2 301  452 1 589  260  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0  100.0
0-5 51 26 25  553 90  439 24 3.0 1.6 56.8 24.0 19.9 27.6 9.2
6-15 44 38 6  523 85  389 49 2.6 2.3 13.6 22.7 18.8 24.5 18.8
16-19 27 25 2  162 57 99 6 1.6 1.5 4.5 7.0 12.6 6.2 2.3
20-29  435  430 5  313 57  237 19 25.3 25.6 11.4 13.6 12.6 14.9 7.3
30-39  551  547 4  288 70  163 55 32.0 32.6 9.1 12.5 15.5 10.3 21.2
40-49  287  286 1  230 49  118 63 16.7 17.1 2.3 10.0 10.8 7.4 24.2
50-59  149  148 1  142 32 72 38 8.7 8.8 0.0 6.2 7.1 4.5 14.6
60-66 91 91 - 58 10 46 2 5.3 5.4 0.0 2.5 2.2 2.9 0.8
-67 86 86 - 32 2 26 4 5.0 5.1 0.0 1.4 0.4 1.6 1.5
1  Persons with two foreign born parents.
2  Category contains also those who were 'adopted abroad '.
3  USA and Canada.

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