Asylum applications lodged in Norway by citizenship, sex and age (2015)

The table shows how many people applied for protection (asylum) in 2015 and their citizenship, gender and age.
January - December 2015: Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship, Sex and Age.
CitizenshipFemale totalMale totalTotalFemale 0 - 5 yearsFemale 
6 - 10 years		Female 11 - 17 yearsFemale adultsMale
0 - 5 years		Male
6 - 10 years		Male 11-17 yearsMale adults
Afghanistan 1095 5905 7000 201 142 167 585 199 188 3438 2080
Albania 148 283 431 18 16 18 96 27 25 39 192
Algeria 4 101 105 1 0 1 2 1 0 8 92
Angola 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Armenia 6 14 20 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 12
Azerbaijan 11 26 37 1 2 1 7 3 1 2 20
Bangladesh 16 164 180 4 2 1 9 9 4 4 147
Belarus 2 17 19 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 17
Bosnia and Herzegovina 18 32 50 3 2 4 9 4 2 2 24
Brazil 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
Bulgaria 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
Burkina Faso 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Burundi 5 8 13 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 8
Cameroon 4 12 16 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 12
Canada 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chad 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Chile 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
China 32 30 62 5 1 1 25 3 1 5 21
Colombia 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Congo 3 8 11 0 0 0 3 1 0 1 6
Congo, Brazzaville 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 2
Côte d'Ivoire 1 7 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Croatia 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Cuba 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Czech Republic 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Djibouti 4 0 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
Egypt 25 310 335 5 2 1 17 6 4 11 289
El Salvador 1 8 9 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 5
Eritrea 809 2133 2942 42 7 180 580 51 17 516 1549
Ethiopia 198 488 686 19 3 21 155 21 5 107 355
Gambia 4 40 44 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 39
Georgia 3 20 23 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 19
Germany 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ghana 2 7 9 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Greece 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Guinea 5 20 25 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 17
Honduras 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Hungary 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
India 12 50 62 2 0 1 9 1 0 3 46
Iran 403 943 1346 46 25 40 292 50 31 69 793
Iraq 740 2261 3001 126 102 82 430 162 141 167 1791
Israel 4 2 6 1 2 0 1 0 0 1 1
Japan 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Jordan 8 18 26 1 0 0 7 2 1 1 14
Kazakhstan 2 5 7 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3
Kenya 1 6 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Kosovo 56 115 171 6 11 9 30 14 7 6 88
Kuwait 3 9 12 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 5
Kyrgyzstan 5 7 12 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 4
Lebanon 43 114 157 6 9 4 24 9 9 6 90
Liberia 1 9 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9
Libya 7 51 58 2 0 1 4 0 0 4 47
Macedonia 21 22 43 6 1 2 12 4 1 2 15
Malaysia 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mali 1 11 12 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 10
Mauritania 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mexico 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Moldova 1 4 5 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 1
Mongolia 15 6 21 2 0 0 13 0 1 0 5
Montenegro 10 8 18 1 1 4 4 0 3 3 2
Morocco 14 129 143 2 0 2 10 0 0 17 112
Mosambique 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Myanmar 4 7 11 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 6
Nepal 4 56 60 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 55
Netherlands 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Niger 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Nigeria 27 105 132 4 0 0 23 5 0 2 98
Pakistan 28 414 442 4 3 2 19 8 4 30 372
Philippines 6 2 8 1 0 0 5 2 0 0 0
Poland 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Romania 7 5 12 3 0 1 3 1 0 0 4
Russia 53 73 126 14 2 2 35 10 2 6 55
Rwanda 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Saudi Arabia 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Senegal 0 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24
Serbia 17 35 52 2 1 2 12 3 0 2 30
Sierra Leone 0 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7
Somalia 194 369 563 20 1 37 136 18 3 78 270
South Africa 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
South Sudan 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Spain 1 3 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
Sri Lanka 3 18 21 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 17
Stateless 351 853 1204 48 24 39 240 64 38 81 670
Sudan 28 344 372 4 1 2 21 9 0 15 320
Sweden 1 2 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Syrian Arab Republic 2634 7814 10448 490 245 256 1643 572 311 705 6226
Tajikistan 16 8 24 4 3 1 8 3 1 0 4
Tanzania 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Togo 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tunisia 3 46 49 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 46
Turkey 33 63 96 4 4 7 18 8 2 3 50
Turkmenistan 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Uganda 12 22 34 1 0 0 11 1 0 0 21
Ukraine 32 60 92 0 4 1 27 6 2 0 52
United Kingdom 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
United States 2 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2
Uzbekistan 17 34 51 5 1 3 8 2 2 3 27
Vietnam 2 18 20 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 17
Yemen 17 53 70 6 2 0 9 5 3 4 41
Zambia 1 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Zimbabwe 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Total 7249 23901 31150 1121 624 898 4606 1302 819 5351 16429

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