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.
January - October 2024: Asylum applications lodged in Norway by Citizenship and Month
Citizenship Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Total
Afghanistan 11 6 17 9 9 7 16 11 24 11 121
Albania 0 0 0 6 1 0 3 0 1 1 12
Algeria 1 0 1 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 8
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Argentina 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Armenia 1 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8
Azerbaijan 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5 1 0 11
Bangladesh 0 0 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 3 14
Belarus 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 11
Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Botswana 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Brazil 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 3
Bulgaria 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
Burundi 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5
Cameroon 0 2 1 0 1 0 4 1 2 0 11
Canada 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 8
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
China 0 4 0 4 3 2 8 3 8 12 44
Colombia 11 16 19 19 8 7 15 5 14 17 131
Congo 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 7 19
Costa Rica 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3
Cuba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
Côte d'Ivoire 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1
Djibouti 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Ecuador 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5
Egypt 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 7
El Salvador 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 5
Eritrea 29 9 17 29 55 16 26 17 34 17 249
Estonia 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Ethiopia 2 6 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 4 36
France 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Gambia 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Georgia 1 0 0 1 3 1 4 1 1 4 16
Germany 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 5
Ghana 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Guatemala 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Guinea 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 2 8
Honduras 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4
Hungary 3 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 12
Iceland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
India 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 6 1 1 10
Indonesia 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
Iran 5 4 3 5 3 12 8 7 7 8 62
Iraq 4 4 2 0 6 8 1 7 2 5 39
Israel 0 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 2 1 13
Italy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Japan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jordan 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Kenya 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 5
Kosovo 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 16 30
Lebanon 1 1 0 1 1 3 1 2 0 4 14
Liberia 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2
Libya 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 6 3 19
Malawi 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Malaysia 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2
Maldives 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 9
Mali 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
Mauritius 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Mexico 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Moldova 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Morocco 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 1 2 0 11
Myanmar 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 5
Nicaragua 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 7
Niger 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Nigeria 0 0 2 1 3 2 0 6 6 0 20
North Macedonia 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Pakistan 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 0 8
Palestine 0 0 2 0 9 16 3 7 15 14 66
Peru 1 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 6
Poland 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Republic of Korea 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Romania 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2
Russia 1 6 2 3 4 5 7 12 13 7 60
Rwanda 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
Saudi Arabia 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 7
Senegal 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 4
Serbia 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4
Sierra Leone 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Somalia 0 3 1 4 5 2 1 2 1 2 21
South Sudan 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 5
Sri Lanka 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 5
Stateless 9 12 7 10 18 4 3 6 8 5 82
Sudan 1 0 0 6 3 3 4 5 4 1 27
Sweden 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 3
Syrian Arab Republic 128 92 82 94 104 185 235 218 251 281 1670
Tanzania 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 3
Togo 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tunisia 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3
Turkey 38 28 17 23 25 8 17 21 34 18 229
Turkmenistan 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
Uganda 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 12
Ukraine 59 86 61 66 41 32 39 51 72 151 658
United Kingdom 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 5
United States 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 8
Uzbekistan 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
Venezuela 4 2 12 3 6 3 7 5 7 9 58
Vietnam 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Yemen 0 0 0 2 3 2 4 4 6 7 28
Zimbabwe 0 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 0 10
Total 343 326 280 320 339 356 436 448 573 637 4058

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)

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