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People > Immigration Stats: compare key data on Canada & South Africa

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STAT Canada South Africa HISTORY
Country of birth of Australian resident population 33,198
Ranked 28th.
118,816
Ranked 8th. 4 times more than Canada
Country of birth of Australian resident population per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 32nd.
2.49
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Canada
Cultural Diversity Index 0.499
Ranked 34th.
0.53
Ranked 29th. 6% more than Canada
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 500,000
Ranked 5th. 6 times more than South Africa
80,000
Ranked 14th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Lebanese 449,000
Ranked 6th. 22 times more than South Africa
20,000
Ranked 25th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Russians 500,600
Ranked 10th. 385 times more than South Africa
1,300
Ranked 49th.
Ethnic Fractionalization Index 0.596
Ranked 55th.
0.88
Ranked 8th. 48% more than Canada
Ethnic Fractionalization Index per million people 0.0188
Ranked 105th.
0.0191
Ranked 102nd. 1% more than Canada
Nationality compositions of > Canada 24.79 million
Ranked 1st. 647 times more than South Africa
38,305
Ranked 36th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway 1,775
Ranked 51st. 94% more than South Africa
914
Ranked 74th.
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 203
Ranked 122nd.
852
Ranked 87th. 4 times more than Canada
Visa overstay rate > Australia 0.66
Ranked 115th. 2% more than South Africa
0.65
Ranked 116th.

Visas > Visa requirements for > British citizens Visa not required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Allowed period of stay 180 days 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Requirement Visa not required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Notes Anyone with a criminal record (including misdemeanors or alcohol-related driving offenses) may not be able to enter Canada without first obtaining an approval for rehabilitation. Holders of passports without 2 blank pages may be refused entry.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jewish > Percent Jewish 1.11%
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than South Africa
0.14%
Ranked 13th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews 375,000
Ranked 4th. 5 times more than South Africa
70,800
Ranked 9th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews from Russia in 1880 70,000
Ranked 2nd. 56% more than South Africa
45,000
Ranked 4th.
Nationality compositions of > Spain 2,419
Ranked 3rd. 3 times more than South Africa
704
Ranked 17th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews per thousand people 10.99
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than South Africa
1.42
Ranked 13th.

Nationality compositions of > Spain per thousand people 0.0735
Ranked 60th. 5 times more than South Africa
0.0146
Ranked 70th.

Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Length of stay permitted 6 months 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > Australian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 760.95
Ranked 1st. 948 times more than South Africa
0.803
Ranked 101st.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > British citizens > Notes 6 months 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > British Nationals (Overseas) > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > British Nationals (Overseas) > Length of stay permitted 6 months 30 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > French citizens > Notes 6 months 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay 180 days 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > French citizens > Visa requirement Visa not required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Length of stay 6 months 90 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 51.35
Ranked 80th. 3 times more than South Africa
18.81
Ranked 105th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 14.33
Ranked 5th. 9 times more than South Africa
1.56
Ranked 30th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 1.43%
Ranked 4th. 9 times more than South Africa
0.157%
Ranked 30th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 79.3%
Ranked 1st. 793 times more than South Africa
0.1%
Ranked 39th.

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.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60.; Wikipedia: Lebanese people (Diaspora); 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://www.ssb.no/en/innvbef; 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 United States citizens (Visa requirements); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for United States citizens (Europe) ("Japan Country Specific Information - Entry/Exit Requirements for U.S. Citizens" . Bureau of Consular Affairs, U.S. Department of State . Retrieved 18 November 2013 .); http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html; http://www.friends-partners.org/partners/beyond-the-pale/eng_captions/39-4.html; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Spain#Major_immigration; http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/articles/13992-statistics and http://docs.fdrlibrary.marist.edu/psf/box52/a467cg01.html. 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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Immigration_to_Spain#Major_immigration. 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 Austrian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Australian citizens (Africa); 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: Visa requirements for British Nationals (Overseas) (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for British Nationals (Overseas) (Oceania); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for French citizens (Europe); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for Dutch citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for German citizens (Africa); 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.; https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:Rv2hLhme008J:www.jewishdatabank.org/Reports/World_Jewish_Population_2010.pdf+world+jewish+population+2010&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShFmlEo2XYeBjYVUGgz_STm8ZXvaFqIMHdpfxUC8uWpDuLqb9l7GvJbF2piXHqxgDaGkOY3jfCA_RkpUlKLSByoSQC3cLV-5LcpxgXggqUIYwzK9hdfmwVv4Sz0BdeFMxJ_-2To&sig=AHIEtbT5tVUek4PSi_N_5f0Dwe-11sBzMg, Number 2 - 2010. The Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Sergio DellaPergola. p. 60. 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://www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org/jsource/Judaism/jewpop.html, Jewish Population of the World. 2012.; 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

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