Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship and Month (2016)
January–December 2016: Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship and Month.
Citizenship Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Total
Afghanistan
84
40
34
26
31
24
36
37
12
18
19
12
373
Albania
12
5
11
5
15
9
25
2
4
19
12
11
130
Algeria
8
4
14
1
1
3
5
2
0
2
1
1
42
Angola
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
0
7
Argentina
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Armenia
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
Azerbaijan
0
1
4
1
0
2
1
5
4
0
0
0
18
Bangladesh
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
10
Belarus
0
0
0
3
0
3
0
1
1
0
0
1
9
Benin
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
0
1
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
3
1
0
8
Bulgaria
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Burkina Faso
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Burundi
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
5
1
1
0
0
8
Cameroon
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
4
Canada
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
Central African Republic
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Chile
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
China
1
0
0
2
4
5
3
2
0
2
4
0
23
Colombia
4
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
8
Congo
1
4
0
1
0
1
0
2
0
3
2
3
17
Côte d'Ivoire
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Cuba
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Czech Republic
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
2
Denmark
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Djibouti
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
Ecuador
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Egypt
2
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
1
1
4
0
13
El Salvador
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
6
Eritrea
28
24
25
19
17
32
23
41
38
60
36
243
586
Estonia
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Ethiopia
14
18
28
15
13
6
11
15
11
8
11
8
158
Gabon
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
Gambia
2
1
0
1
2
3
1
0
2
2
1
2
17
Georgia
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
1
2
0
0
9
Germany
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
4
Ghana
2
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
10
Guinea
1
0
2
0
1
1
2
0
4
0
0
0
11
Honduras
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
0
3
Hungary
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
India
0
0
1
1
0
1
0
2
6
0
0
1
12
Iran
20
9
7
8
4
12
4
19
20
15
7
7
132
Iraq
36
27
23
14
29
17
13
19
10
9
6
12
215
Ireland
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Israel
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
0
2
0
5
Italy
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
2
Jordan
0
1
6
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
13
Kazakhstan
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
2
4
Kenya
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Kosovo
1
4
4
0
9
1
2
1
1
8
1
1
33
Kuwait
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
3
Kyrgyzstan
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
4
Lebanon
2
1
3
0
1
0
1
1
0
2
7
0
18
Liberia
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
1
5
Libya
4
1
6
0
3
0
2
4
2
6
2
3
33
Lithuania
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Macedonia
1
5
4
4
0
3
9
0
0
1
0
0
27
Malawi
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
Mali
0
1
0
2
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
6
Mauritania
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
3
Mauritius
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
Mexico
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
0
4
Moldova
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
4
Mongolia
0
0
1
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
4
0
8
Morocco
14
4
7
8
6
3
12
11
9
6
2
5
87
Myanmar
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
3
0
0
4
Nepal
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
4
Nicaragua
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Niger
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Nigeria
9
3
4
3
3
10
4
1
2
6
4
3
52
Pakistan
5
3
3
9
1
4
0
3
3
0
3
0
34
Poland
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
2
Portugal
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
2
Republic of Korea
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
1
0
0
0
0
3
Romania
0
1
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
0
2
0
9
Russia
5
5
10
7
2
6
8
3
8
8
5
9
76
Rwanda
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
Sao Tome and Principe
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
Saudi Arabia
3
0
0
0
0
2
4
0
0
1
0
0
10
Senegal
1
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
5
Serbia
1
2
7
0
0
6
1
1
0
0
4
5
27
Sierra Leone
1
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Somalia
21
20
20
19
22
9
10
12
11
4
4
2
154
South Sudan
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
3
Spain
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Sri Lanka
0
0
2
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
7
Stateless
16
8
9
17
9
5
15
18
20
5
22
14
158
Sudan
3
7
6
4
1
6
6
4
1
1
1
2
42
Sweden
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Switzerland
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
Syrian Arab Republic
85
53
41
31
26
44
42
51
63
24
34
35
529
Tajikistan
1
0
0
1
1
2
1
2
0
0
0
1
9
Tanzania
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Togo
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
Tunisia
0
1
0
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
2
0
8
Turkey
4
3
1
2
2
1
2
12
17
28
13
4
89
Turkmenistan
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
2
Uganda
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
9
Ukraine
2
2
1
2
0
5
5
2
0
4
1
0
24
United Kingdom
1
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
5
United States
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
1
0
3
Uzbekistan
7
1
1
6
0
0
0
1
3
3
0
0
22
Venezuela
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
5
1
0
8
Vietnam
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
3
Yemen
0
6
0
0
2
0
0
1
1
0
1
1
12
Zambia
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
Zimbabwe
1
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
5
Total
413
277
298
229
226
260
264
300
276
278
234
405
3460
