Statistics Norway

Participation in the introduction programme for immigrants

1 Participants, by country of birth and sex. 2011
Country og birth All Sex Percentage
Males Females Males Females
All 12 817 6 550 6 267 51.1 48.9
Eritrea 3 249 1 763 1 486 54.3 45.7
Somalia 2 341 1 157 1 184 49.4 50.6
Afghanistan 1 524  905  619 59.4 40.6
Iraq 1 186  588  598 49.6 50.4
Ethiopia  753  323  430 42.9 57.1
Palestinian Territory  673  386  287 57.4 42.6
Iran  560  284  276 50.7 49.3
Myanmar  545  214  331 39.3 60.7
Sudan  306  195  111 63.7 36.3
Russia  228 93  135 40.8 59.2
China  216  120 96 55.6 44.4
Bhutan  162 68 94 42.0 58.0
Congo  115 38 77 33.0 67.0
Syria 81 39 42 48.1 51.9
Sri Lanka 60 37 23 61.7 38.3
Burundi 51 11 40 21.6 78.4
Yemen 49 26 23 53.1 46.9
Saudi Arabia 40 22 18 55.0 45.0
Jordan 35 17 18 48.6 51.4
Kuwait 34 18 16 52.9 47.1
South Sudan 34 29 5 85.3 14.7
Thailand 32 15 17 46.9 53.1
Pakistan 31 6 25 19.4 80.6
Kosovo 30 13 17 43.3 56.7
Libya 30 15 15 50.0 50.0
Rwanda 27 9 18 33.3 66.7
Egypt 26 10 16 38.5 61.5
Serbia 25 9 16 36.0 64.0
Libanon 24 14 10 58.3 41.7
Israel 23 12 11 52.2 47.8
Azerbaijan 22 10 12 45.5 54.5
Liberia 20 8 12 40.0 60.0
Nepal 19 6 13 31.6 68.4
Turkey 16 6 10 37.5 62.5
Uzbekistan 15 8 7 53.3 46.7
Nigeria 14 4 10 28.6 71.4
Kongo-Brazzaville 14 4 10 28.6 71.4
Cambodia 13 3 10 23.1 76.9
Republique du Cameroun 13 6 7 46.2 53.8
Others  181 59  122 32.6 67.4

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