Table

Number of employments, by immigrant category and country background
Number of employments
2nd quarter 20182nd quarter 2017 - 2nd quarter 2018
Absolute numbersPercentage change
All
Nordic countries2 210 6260.7
Western Europe else107 7242.8
EU countries in Eastern Europe190 4897.0
Eastern Europe else46 7726.7
North America and Oceania43 2042.7
Asia167 7958.2
Africa60 08710.9
South and Central America25 0126.7
 
First generation immigrants without Norwegian background
Nordic countries46 697-0.5
Western Europe else45 8772.4
EU countries in Eastern Europe132 2765.1
Eastern Europe else40 0806.1
North America and Oceania6 9084.0
Asia121 8897.9
Africa46 85311.3
South and Central America14 7455.8
 
Other residents
Nordic countries2 140 8190.8
Western Europe else54 4484.1
EU countries in Eastern Europe9 4124.8
Eastern Europe else5 49413.5
North America and Oceania35 7702.6
Asia44 3669.6
Africa12 7949.6
South and Central America10 0417.8
 
Non-residents
Nordic countries23 110-11.4
Western Europe else7 399-3.2
EU countries in Eastern Europe48 80113.2
Eastern Europe else1 198-2.4
North America and Oceania526-3.8
Asia1 540-3.6
Africa4408.9
South and Central America22617.1