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Arctic Region > Iceland > Immigration

ICELANDIC IMMIGRATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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immigrant population > Immigrants as percentage of state population 7.667 [59th of 195]
immigrant population > Number of immigrants 23,000 [155th of 195]
immigrant population > Percentage of total number of immigrants in the world >0.1%
International migration stock > % of population 7.78 % Time series [71st of 205]
International migration stock, total 23,097 Time series [164th of 205]
Net migration 1,763 Time series [69th of 180]
    Net migration (per capita) 5.941 per 1 million people Time series [49th of 185]
Net migration rate 1.13 migrant(s)/1,000 populati Time series [57th of 225]
Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 293 Time series [123rd of 151]
    Refugee population by country or territory of asylum (per capita) 987.363 per 1 million people Time series [68th of 162]
Refugees 290 [98th of 110]
    Refugees (per capita) 0.977296 per 1,000 people [62nd of 110]
Refugees > Convention on refugees 30 Nov 1955 a
US visa lottery winners 17 US visa lottery winners [120th of 178]
    US visa lottery winners (per capita) 57.2898 US visa lottery winners [35th of 176]

SOURCES: Wikipedia: List of countries by immigrant population ; World Development Indicators database; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; United Nations World Statistics Pocketbook and Statistical Yearbook; United Nations Treaty Collection; US Department of State: Bureau of Consular Affairs

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Iceland, Republic of Iceland, Lydhveldidh Island, Island

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COMMENTARY     

Puneet Segan
19th May 2005
Hi, Can some one give me details about migrating to Iceland or can say immigration to Iceland.
mohammad salauddin
3rd January 2005
dear sir or madam:
i would appreciate if you could forward to me, at your earliest convenience any information regarding living and working in the iceland . i would also like to have the relevant application froms if applicable and any other information, whice you consider relevant .

thank you for your co-operation and assistance

yours truly
mohammad salauddin
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