Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship and Month (2024)
This table shows the number applications for protection (asylum) according to the Immigration Act Section 28, in 2024, application month and citizenship.
| Citizenship | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 11 | 6 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 11 | 24 | 11 | 21 | 13 | 155 |
| Albania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 24 |
| Algeria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Angola | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Argentina | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Armenia | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 |
| Bangladesh | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Belarus | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Benin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Botswana | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brazil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Burundi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Cameroon | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Canada | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Chad | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| China | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 54 |
| Colombia | 11 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 160 |
| Congo | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Costa Rica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cuba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Djibouti | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ecuador | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Egypt | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| El Salvador | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Eritrea | 30 | 9 | 17 | 29 | 54 | 17 | 25 | 17 | 34 | 17 | 11 | 22 | 282 |
| Estonia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ethiopia | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 40 |
| France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gambia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Guatemala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Guinea | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| Honduras | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Hungary | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Iceland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Iran | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 69 |
| Iraq | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 47 |
| Israel | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Italy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Japan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Kenya | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Kosovo | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 31 |
| Latvia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Liberia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Libya | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Malawi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Malaysia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maldives | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Mali | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Mauritius | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mexico | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Moldova | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Morocco | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Nicaragua | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Niger | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nigeria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 |
| North Macedonia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Palestine | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 79 |
| Peru | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| Poland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Republic of Korea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Russia | 1 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 76 |
| Rwanda | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| Senegal | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Serbia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Sierra Leone | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Solomon Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Somalia | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 31 |
| South Sudan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Stateless | 9 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 93 |
| Sudan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 31 |
| Sweden | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 128 | 92 | 82 | 94 | 104 | 185 | 235 | 218 | 250 | 276 | 269 | 194 | 2127 |
| Tajikistan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tanzania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Togo | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Turkey | 38 | 28 | 17 | 23 | 25 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 34 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 264 |
| Turkmenistan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Uganda | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| Ukraine | 59 | 86 | 61 | 66 | 41 | 32 | 39 | 51 | 67 | 146 | 101 | 56 | 805 |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Uzbekistan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 62 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yemen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 31 |
| Zimbabwe | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| Total | 344 | 326 | 280 | 319 | 338 | 358 | 436 | 448 | 566 | 637 | 514 | 400 | 4966 |
The contents of this table were changed in October 2022. Persons applying for collective protection are no longer included.
The statistics are updated monthly.
Source: Utlendingsdirektoratet / The Norwegian Directorate of Immigration (UDI)