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STAT France Spain HISTORY
Commitment to Development Index (immigration) 4
Ranked 19th.
5.4
Ranked 12th. 35% more than France
Cultural Diversity Index 0.251
Ranked 83th.
0.263
Ranked 80th. 5% more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Arab population 5.5 million
Ranked 2nd. 7 times more than Spain
800,000
Ranked 12th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 600,000
Ranked 4th. 33 times more than Spain
18,000
Ranked 25th.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Russians 115,000
Ranked 20th. 2 times more than Spain
52,832
Ranked 26th.
Ethnic Fractionalization Index 0.272
Ranked 110th.
0.502
Ranked 75th. 85% more than France
Foreign-born population 7.2 millions
Ranked 2nd. 12% more than Spain
6.42 millions
Ranked 4th.
Foreign-born population per million people 0.111 millions
Ranked 7th.
0.139 millions
Ranked 3rd. 26% more than France
Nationality compositions of > Norway 5,022
Ranked 31st. 24% more than Spain
4,061
Ranked 34th.
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 1.3%
Ranked 20th. 7 times more than Spain
0.2%
Ranked 75th.
Population born in another EU state 2.12 millions
Ranked 4th.
2.33 millions
Ranked 2nd. 10% more than France
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications 14,325
Ranked 4th. 25 times more than Spain
565
Ranked 15th.
Refugees and asylum seekers > Accepted asylum applications per million people 218.05
Ranked 12th. 18 times more than Spain
12.22
Ranked 15th.
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 310
Ranked 111th.
1,086
Ranked 82nd. 4 times more than France
Visa overstay rate > Australia 0.43
Ranked 130th.
1.05
Ranked 88th. 2 times more than France

Ethnic Fractionalization Index per million people 0.00437
Ranked 129th.
0.012
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than France
Nationality compositions of > Canada 79,550
Ranked 21st. 8 times more than Spain
10,290
Ranked 81st.
Share of foreign born people in the EU 7.8%
Ranked 5th.
8.9%
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than France
Population born outside EU per million people 0.0781 million
Ranked 6th.
0.0889 million
Ranked 3rd. 14% more than France
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Lebanese 250,000
Ranked 9th. 17 times more than Spain
14,500
Ranked 29th.
Nationality compositions of > Greater London 66,654
Ranked 10th. 86% more than Spain
35,880
Ranked 26th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jewish > Percent Jewish 0.77%
Ranked 4th. 26 times more than Spain
0.03%
Ranked 22nd.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews 483,500
Ranked 3rd. 40 times more than Spain
12,000
Ranked 16th.

Nationality compositions of > Mexico 14,963
Ranked 12th.
35,873
Ranked 4th. 2 times more than France

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews per thousand people 7.43
Ranked 4th. 29 times more than Spain
0.26
Ranked 22nd.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 0.943%
Ranked 6th. 24 times more than Spain
0.039%
Ranked 52nd.
Nationality compositions of > Argentina 6,995
Ranked 15th.
94,030
Ranked 7th. 13 times more than France

Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.3%
Ranked 20th.
0.0
Ranked 138th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 76.15
Ranked 66th.
85.73
Ranked 62nd. 13% more than France
Nationality compositions of > Maastricht 307 Jan
Ranked 10th.
325 Jan
Ranked 9th. 6% more than France

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population 483,500
Ranked 1st. 40 times more than Spain
12,000
Ranked 12th.
Nationality compositions of > Greater London per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 17th. 31% more than Spain
0.777
Ranked 19th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 1.25
Ranked 83th. 5 times more than Spain
0.233
Ranked 149th.
Nationality compositions of > Maastricht per million people 4.67 Jan
Ranked 8th.
7.03 Jan
Ranked 6th. 50% more than France

Population born outside EU 5.08 million
Ranked 2nd. 24% more than Spain
4.09 million
Ranked 4th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population per thousand people 7.43
Ranked 2nd. 29 times more than Spain
0.26
Ranked 25th.
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Fee n/a n/a
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Length of stay Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > German citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Requirement Visa not required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > United States citizens > Allowed period of stay 90 days within 180 days in the Schengen area (in Regions of France ) 90 days within 180 days in the Schengen area
Nationality compositions of > London 66,654
Ranked 10th. 86% more than Spain
35,880
Ranked 26th.
Nationality compositions of > Mexico per million people 227.76
Ranked 14th.
776.17
Ranked 5th. 3 times more than France

Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Length of stay permitted Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > Australian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Nationality compositions of > London per thousand people 1.02
Ranked 17th. 31% more than Spain
0.777
Ranked 19th.
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 9.13
Ranked 7th. 23 times more than Spain
0.389
Ranked 50th.

Population born in another EU state per million people 0.0326 millions
Ranked 7th.
0.0505 millions
Ranked 4th. 55% more than France
Nationality compositions of > Argentina per thousand people 0.108
Ranked 15th.
2.04
Ranked 7th. 19 times more than France

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http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asylum_in_the_European_Union
Mona W. Claussen (27 November 2013) Slik håndterer Europa asylstrømmen Aftenposten based on numbers from Eurostat . Retrieved 5 December 2013
http://open-data.europa.eu/en/data/dataset?q=asylum&op=&ext_boolean=all
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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.; Wikipedia: Immigration to Argentina (Country of birth of Argentine residents); 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. 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: Maastricht (Inhabitants by nationality) (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Bevolking; geslacht, leeftijd, nationaliteit en regio, 1 januari" . Retrieved 9 April 2013 .); "A summary of countries of birth in London". Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011. 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: Maastricht (Inhabitants by nationality) (Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek. "Bevolking; geslacht, leeftijd, nationaliteit en regio, 1 januari" . Retrieved 9 April 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.; 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. 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Retrieved 18 November 2013 .); Wikipedia: Visa requirements for United States citizens (Visa requirements); Wikipedia: London (United Kingdom Census) ("A summary of countries of birth in London" . Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011 : page 1. 11 December 2012 . Retrieved 12 December 2011 ., , ); Wikipedia: Immigration to Mexico (Numbers of people by nationality in Mexico). 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 Australian citizens (Africa); Wikipedia: London (United Kingdom Census) ("A summary of countries of birth in London" . Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011 : page 1. 11 December 2012 . Retrieved 12 December 2011 ., , ). Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. 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