Statistics Norway

11 Municipal- and County Council Election 2011. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizen entitled to vote1, by citizenship and years of residence (Corrected 1 March 2012 at 3.30 pm)
Citizenship Electoral turnout in per cent. Years of residence Persons entitled to vote in the sample. Years of residence Foreign citizens entitled to vote1. Years of residence
  Total 0-9 years 10-19 years 20-29 years 30 years and more Unknown Total 0-9 years 10-19 years 20-29 years 30 years and more Unknown Total 0-9 years 10-19 years 20-29 years 30 years and more Unknown
Total 31.9 25.0 38.5 49.4 52.6 - 6 463 4 184 1 220  563  496 -  206 727  124 849 34 769 17 468 24 341 5 300
                                     
Europe 31.2 21.4 41.0 53.9 52.6 - 3 342 1 933  750  295  364 -  151 881 86 276 26 475 13 649 20 222 5 259
Africa 37.2 37.6 32.2 : : -  396  339 46 8 3 - 11 364 9 833 1 197  246 83 5
Asia 30.8 31.1 28.3 25.9 45.7 - 1 840 1 465  240 87 48 - 30 321 23 527 4 605 1 376  780 33
North and Central America 43.3 35.1 37.7 50.7 63.2 -  353  160 90 48 55 - 8 336 2 438 1 681 1 218 2 997 2
South America 28.5 29.0 34.5 24.0 : -  398  214 61  114 9 - 3 870 2 261  613  892  103 1
Oceania 42.5 43.8 33.3 : : -  134 73 33 11 17 -  955  514  198 87  156 -
                                     
                                     
EU/EEA-countries 32.4 20.7 46.2 54.9 53.3 - 2 432 1 354  467  268  343 -  135 977 74 966 22 331 13 414 20 015 5 251
Non EU/EEA countries 22.2 25.8 14.4 10.0 : -  912  579  284 28 21 - 15 933 11 319 4 153  245  208 8
North America 44.3 35.5 37.2 51.2 63.1 -  268 95 76 45 52 - 7 473 1 744 1 557 1 192 2 979 1
Oceania 42.5 43.8 33.3 : : -  134 73 33 11 17 -  955  514  198 87  156 -
Africa 37.2 37.6 32.2 : : -  396  339 46 8 3 - 11 364 9 833 1 197  246 83 5
Asia 30.9 31.1 28.5 26.6 45.7 - 1 838 1 465  239 86 48 - 30 292 23 518 4 596 1 366  779 33
South- and Central America 29.9 30.1 36.1 24.3 : -  483  279 75  117 12 - 4 733 2 955  737  918  121 2
                                     
EU/EEA, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand 33.0 21.2 45.5 54.6 53.9 - 2 830 1 520  575  323  412 -  144 389 77 213 24 084 14 691 23 149 5 252
Africa, Asia, South-and Central America, Europe except EU/EEA and Oceania except Australia and New Zealand 29.7 31.1 24.0 26.0 36.5 - 3 633 2 664  645  240 84 - 62 338 47 636 10 685 2 777 1 192 48
                                     
Selected countries                                    
Denmark 44.9 31.6 52.6 48.6 50.0 -  198 57 38 35 68 - 18 038 4 214 3 174 3 512 6 660  478
Finland 46.5 32.4 49.2 50.0 60.4 -  215 68 63 36 48 - 5 114 1 626 1 423  822 1 060  183
Iceland 35.0 15.1 41.7 55.9 63.0 -  214 93 60 34 27 - 5 072 1 961 1 212  762  654  483
Sweden 38.5 30.2 43.8 : : -  200  116 48 20 16 - 35 894 16 401 8 188 3 381 3 824 4 100
France 45.5 35.6 50.0 : 64.5 -  191 90 48 22 31 - 2 326 1 081  574  276  395 -
Serbia and Montenegro 15.5 16.4 12.1 30.8 : -  200  122 58 13 7 - 1 554  958  456 66 69 5
Netherlands 55.8 50.0 58.1 50.0 72.7 -  190 86 43 28 33 - 4 358 1 931  927  616  884 -
Poland 8.0 6.8 : : - -  250  236 8 6 - - 24 868 24 036  549  249 31 3
Litauen 12.0 10.5 : - - -  200  190 10 - - - 4 741 4 580  158 2 1 -
United Kingdom 46.1 37.7 50.0 42.9 51.5 -  217 53 56 42 66 - 10 116 2 656 1 972 1 884 3 604 -
Russia 25.6 26.5 19.4 - - -  246  215 31 - - - 5 990 5 266  716 6 - 2
Turkey 23.2 29.3 16.2 : : -  198  133 37 14 14 - 2 266 1 562  453  141  110 -
Germany 38.6 27.6 48.6 : 76.0 -  241  163 35 18 25 - 12 852 8 242 2 145  953 1 512 -
Bosnia-Herzegovina 17.9 31.9 13.4 - - -  196 47  149 - - - 2 798  705 2 091 - 1 1
Somalia 50.5 53.7 33.3 : - -  198  164 33 1 - - 3 905 3 340  543 20 - 2
Afghanistan 35.0 34.4 : : - -  200  195 4 1 - - 2 616 2 545 60 10 - 1
Myanmar 41.5 41.5 - - - -  200  200 - - - - 1 626 1 619 6 - - 1
Philippines 36.0 38.0 : : : -  200  179 11 8 2 - 2 735 2 455  182 86 12 -
India 22.4 20.4 : : : -  196  142 21 23 10 - 1 622 1 204  169  149  100 -
Iraq 22.5 22.9 22.0 - - -  200  118 82 - - - 4 985 3 136 1 827 4 1 17
China 15.7 16.6 : : - -  198  175 19 4 - - 1 756 1 583  147 24 1 1
Pakistan 43.7 47.7 35.7 31.2 50.0 -  199  111 28 32 28 - 3 368 1 879  491  494  503 1
Thailand 32.5 33.8 28.6 : : -  249  195 42 11 1 - 5 242 4 293  745  186 17 1
USA 45.9 36.4 40.0 53.1 62.9 -  172 55 50 32 35 - 6 411 1 391 1 294 1 032 2 694 -
Chile 21.7 22.8 13.3 22.9 : -  198 57 30  105 6 - 1 556  444  273  760 79 -
1  Foreign citizens have, if they meet the requirements for right to vote that apply to Norwegian citizens, the right to vote in municipal- and county council elections if they have been continuously residing in the country for the last three years prior to the election day, or is citizen in another Nordic country and registered as residing in Norway on 30 June.

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