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People > Immigration Stats: compare key data on Afghanistan & United States

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STAT Afghanistan United States HISTORY
Country of birth of Australian resident population 21,140
Ranked 42nd.
64,832
Ranked 16th. 3 times more than Afghanistan
Country of birth of Australian resident population per thousand people 0.825
Ranked 35th. 4 times more than United States
0.217
Ranked 43th.
Cultural Diversity Index 0.679
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than United States
0.271
Ranked 78th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Russians 1,500
Ranked 48th.
3.16 million
Ranked 3rd. 2109 times more than Afghanistan
Ethnic Fractionalization Index 0.751
Ranked 29th. 53% more than United States
0.491
Ranked 78th.
Ethnic Fractionalization Index per million people 0.0325
Ranked 80th. 19 times more than United States
0.00169
Ranked 140th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada 36,165
Ranked 37th.
250,535
Ranked 7th. 7 times more than Afghanistan
Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.1%
Ranked 61st.
0.8%
Ranked 7th. 8 times more than Afghanistan
Nationality compositions of > Norway 14,449
Ranked 18th. 72% more than United States
8,424
Ranked 25th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 464.48
Ranked 24th. 17 times more than United States
26.6
Ranked 96th.
Nationality compositions of > Sweden 17,489
Ranked 19th.
17,755
Ranked 18th. 2% more than Afghanistan
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 0.6%
Ranked 36th.
4%
Ranked 6th. 7 times more than Afghanistan
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 9,355
Ranked 54th. 8 times more than United States
1,200
Ranked 79th.
Visa overstay rate > Australia 8.06
Ranked 12th. 16 times more than United States
0.51
Ranked 124th.

Visas > Visa requirements for > British citizens Visa required Visa Waiver Program
Visas > Visa requirements for > Australian citizens > Conditions of access Visa required ESTA required
Nationality compositions of > Russia per thousand people 0.37
Ranked 15th. 78 times more than United States
0.00473
Ranked 26th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 1.41
Ranked 76th. 68% more than United States
0.84
Ranked 97th.
Nationality compositions of > Sweden per thousand people 0.601
Ranked 17th. 11 times more than United States
0.057
Ranked 24th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Canadians > Conditions of access Visa required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay N/A 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > French citizens > Visa requirement Visa required Visa Waiver Program
Nationality compositions of > Russia 8,221
Ranked 13th. 6 times more than United States
1,361
Ranked 20th.

SOURCES: Australian Bureau of Statistics, "Migration, Australia, 2011-12 and 2012-13" (XLS), "Estimated resident population, Country of birth, State/territory, Age and sex - 30 June 2011", 18 December 2013; Australian Bureau of Statistics, "Migration, Australia, 2011-12 and 2012-13" (XLS), "Estimated resident population, Country of birth, State/territory, Age and sex - 30 June 2011", 18 December 2013. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff.; Wikipedia: Russian diaspora (Statistics); Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff.; Ethnic and Cultural Diversity By Country. James D. Faeron. Journal of Economic Growth, 8, 195-222, 2003, p. 215 ff. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D; http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef; http://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Immigration to Sweden (25 largest immigrant populations by country of origin); Wikipedia: Immigration to Canada (Canadian permanent resident population by country of birth) ([1] , Place of birth for the immigrant population by period of immigration, 2006 counts and percentages [1] , Population by immigrant status and period of immigration, 2006 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories); Wikipedia: List of countries by refugee population (By Country of Asylum); Wikipedia: Visa policy of Australia (Modified Non-Return Rate) (Modified Non-Return Rate Quarterly Report Ending at 30 June 2013, ); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for British citizens (Visa requirements); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Australian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Russian Census (2002) (Citizenship). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/hlt/97-557/T404-eng.cfm?Lang=E&T=404&GH=4&GF=1&SC=1&S=1&O=D. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Immigration to Sweden (25 largest immigrant populations by country of origin). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.; Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Canadian citizens (Visa requirements); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Dutch citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for French citizens (Europe); Wikipedia: Russian Census (2002) (Citizenship)

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