Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship, Sex and Age (2018)
| Citizenship | Female total | Male total | Total | Female 0 - 5 years | Female 6 - 10 years | Female 11 - 17 years | Female adults | Male 0 - 5 years | Male 6 - 10 years | Male 11 - 17 years | Male adults |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 24 | 67 | 91 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 31 | 26 |
| Albania | 21 | 44 | 65 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 33 |
| Algeria | 0 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| Angola | 13 | 15 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Belarus | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brazil | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| China | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Colombia | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Congo | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Congo, Brazzaville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Croatia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Czech Republic | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Egypt | 2 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| El Salvador | 6 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eritrea | 116 | 125 | 241 | 11 | 0 | 11 | 94 | 24 | 0 | 22 | 79 |
| Ethiopia | 20 | 24 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 18 |
| Finland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gambia | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Georgia | 4 | 24 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| Ghana | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greece | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guinea | 3 | 15 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 |
| Haiti | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Honduras | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hungary | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| India | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Iran | 51 | 68 | 119 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 41 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 51 |
| Iraq | 53 | 51 | 104 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 34 |
| Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kazakhstan | 3 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| Kenya | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Kosovo | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Kuwait | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Latvia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Liberia | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Libya | 1 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Lithuania | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Macedonia | 2 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maldives | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mali | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mauritania | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moldova | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mongolia | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Morocco | 4 | 17 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
| Myanmar | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nepal | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicaragua | 7 | 6 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| Niger | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 18 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Pakistan | 19 | 20 | 39 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
| Peru | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Republic of Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romania | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Russia | 24 | 36 | 60 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 19 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 27 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Serbia | 9 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Somalia | 18 | 30 | 48 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 18 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Stateless | 36 | 44 | 80 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 23 |
| Sudan | 18 | 23 | 41 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Sweden | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 210 | 209 | 419 | 20 | 9 | 17 | 164 | 22 | 10 | 31 | 146 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Togo | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tunisia | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Turkey | 320 | 445 | 765 | 55 | 40 | 21 | 204 | 77 | 50 | 32 | 286 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 33 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 26 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| United States | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Uruguay | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Uzbekistan | 6 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Venezuela | 7 | 15 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 |
| Vietnam | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yemen | 3 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Zambia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zimbabwe | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1090 | 1565 | 2655 | 154 | 80 | 89 | 767 | 195 | 92 | 181 | 1097 |
1The applications according to the temporary amendment in the Immigration Regulations § 8-8a allowing unaccompanied minors granted time-limited permits according to the Immigration Regulations § 8-8 to have their cases reconsidered are not included in this statistics.