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People > Immigration Stats: compare key data on Portugal & Spain

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STAT Portugal Spain HISTORY
Commitment to Development Index (immigration) 4
Ranked 20th.
5.4
Ranked 12th. 35% more than Portugal
Cultural Diversity Index 0.04
Ranked 133th.
0.263
Ranked 80th. 7 times more than Portugal
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population 1,000
Ranked 65th.
18,000
Ranked 25th. 18 times more than Portugal

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Percent of population of African descent 2%
Ranked 26th.
5%
Ranked 21st. 3 times more than Portugal
Ethnic Fractionalization Index 0.04
Ranked 147th.
0.502
Ranked 75th. 13 times more than Portugal
Ethnic Fractionalization Index per million people 0.00383
Ranked 132nd.
0.012
Ranked 114th. 3 times more than Portugal
Foreign-born population 0.793 millions
Ranked 11th.
6.42 millions
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than Portugal
Foreign-born population per million people 0.0745 millions
Ranked 12th.
0.139 millions
Ranked 3rd. 87% more than Portugal
Nationality compositions of > Canada 150,390
Ranked 12th. 15 times more than Spain
10,290
Ranked 81st.
Nationality compositions of > Norway 1,967
Ranked 48th.
4,061
Ranked 34th. 2 times more than Portugal
Nationality compositions of Canada, share of immigrants 2.4%
Ranked 11th. 12 times more than Spain
0.2%
Ranked 75th.
Population born in another EU state 0.191 millions
Ranked 11th.
2.33 millions
Ranked 2nd. 12 times more than Portugal
Refugees and asylum seekers > Natives per Refugee 26,047
Ranked 35th. 24 times more than Spain
1,086
Ranked 82nd.
Visa overstay rate > Australia 2.29
Ranked 51st. 2 times more than Spain
1.05
Ranked 88th.

Visas > Visa requirements for > British citizens Visa not required Visa not required
Share of foreign born people in the EU 5.7%
Ranked 11th.
8.9%
Ranked 3rd. 56% more than Portugal
Population born outside EU per million people 0.0566 million
Ranked 11th.
0.0889 million
Ranked 3rd. 57% more than Portugal
Nationality compositions of > London 41,041
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Spain
35,880
Ranked 26th.
Nationality compositions of > Argentina 6,785
Ranked 16th.
94,030
Ranked 7th. 14 times more than Portugal

Nationality compositions of > Canada, share of Canadian population 0.5%
Ranked 12th.
0.0
Ranked 138th.
Nationality compositions of > Norway per million people 182.14
Ranked 41st. 2 times more than Spain
85.73
Ranked 62nd.
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
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Enlarged Jewish population per thousand people 0.095
Ranked 68th.
0.389
Ranked 50th. 4 times more than Portugal

Population born outside EU 0.602 million
Ranked 11th.
4.09 million
Ranked 4th. 7 times more than Portugal
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Conditions of access visa-free visa-free
Visas > Visa requirements for > Canadians > Notes 90 days within 180 days 90 days within 180 days
Visas > Visa requirements for > French citizens > Notes Freedom of movement; ID card valid Freedom of movement; ID card valid
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 90 days within 180 days in the Schengen area
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jewish > Percent Jewish 0.0
Ranked 32nd.
0.03%
Ranked 22nd.

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews 500
Ranked 29th.
12,000
Ranked 16th. 24 times more than Portugal

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Total Jews per thousand people 0.047
Ranked 29th.
0.26
Ranked 22nd. 6 times more than Portugal
Nationality compositions of > Greater London 41,041
Ranked 22nd. 14% more than Spain
35,880
Ranked 26th.
Nationality compositions of > Argentina per thousand people 0.638
Ranked 8th.
2.04
Ranked 7th. 3 times more than Portugal

Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Percent Jewish 0.01%
Ranked 70th.
0.039%
Ranked 52nd. 4 times more than Portugal
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population 500
Ranked 32nd.
12,000
Ranked 12th. 24 times more than Portugal
Nationality compositions of > Greater London per thousand people 3.89
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Spain
0.777
Ranked 19th.
Nationality compositions of > Canada per thousand people 14.21
Ranked 17th. 61 times more than Spain
0.233
Ranked 149th.
Nationality compositions of > London per thousand people 3.89
Ranked 8th. 5 times more than Spain
0.777
Ranked 19th.
Population born in another EU state per million people 0.018 millions
Ranked 12th.
0.0505 millions
Ranked 4th. 3 times more than Portugal
Destination countries of nationalities and ethnic groups > Jews > Core Jewish population per thousand people 0.047
Ranked 35th.
0.26
Ranked 25th. 6 times more than Portugal
Visas > Visa requirements for > Austrian citizens > Fee n/a n/a
Visas > Visa requirements for > British citizens > Notes Freedom of movement Freedom of movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > Canadians > Conditions of access Visa not required Visa not required
Visas > Visa requirements for > Dutch > Length of stay Freedom of Movement Freedom of Movement
Visas > Visa requirements for > French citizens > Visa requirement Visa not required Visa not required
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

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Census Update (Office for National Statistics) 2011 : page 1. 11 December 2012 . Retrieved 12 December 2011 ., , ); 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. 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