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immigrant population > Immigrants as percentage of state population	0.8618		[153rd of 195]
immigrant population > Number of immigrants	114,000		[120th of 195]
Source: Wikipedia: List of countries by immigrant population
immigrant population > Percentage of total number of immigrants in the world	>0.1%
Source: Wikipedia: List of countries by immigrant population
International migration stock > % of population	0.86 %		[164th of 205]
Source: Wikipedia: List of countries by immigrant population
International migration stock, total	114,370		[122nd of 205]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Net migration	-250,000		[152nd of 180]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Net migration rate	-7.98 migrant(s)/1,000 populati		[168th of 225]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum	10,063		[62nd of 151]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Refugees > Convention on refugees	17 Aug 1955 a
Source: World Development Indicators database
Refugees and internally displaced persons > Refugees (country of origin) 11,526 (Colombia); note - UNHCR estimates as many as 250,000 Columbians are seeking asylum in Ecuador, many of whom do not register as refugees for fear of deportation
Source: United Nations Treaty Collection
US visa lottery winners	746 US visa lottery winners		[34th of 178]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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