6   Adoptions, by the child's previous citizenship. Girls. 1997-2001
  1997 1998 1999 2000 2001
Girls          
Total  444  578  422  424  529
Norway  146  143  128 71  112
           
Europa, rest 42 35 24 29 21
Denmark - 1 - - -
Iceland - - - - -
Sweden - - - - -
Bulgaria - - - - -
France - - - - 2
Croatia - - - 1 -
Latvia 1 - 1 1 -
Yugoslavia 1 - - 1 -
Poland 1 - 4 3 2
Romania 16 12 6 1 -
Litauen 1 - 1 - -
United Kingdom - - 1 1 -
Russia 9 14 5 9 10
Turkey - 1 - 4 -
Germany 1 - - - 2
Ukraine - - - - -
Hungary 10 6 6 8 5
Austria 1 - - - -
Bosnia-Herzegovina 1 1 - - -
           
Africa 23 16 16 18 23
Ethiopia 22 9 13 16 20
Egypt - 1 - - -
Ghana - - 1 - -
Cameroon - 1 - 1 -
Madagascar - 1 2 1 -
Morokko - - - - 1
Mauritania 1 - - - -
Rwanda - - - - 2
South Africa - 1 - - -
Tunisia - - - - -
Zambia - 3 - - -
           
Asia  162  285  208  235  301
Aserbajdsjan - - - - -
Sri Lanka - 2 2 - 1
Philippines 6 10 3 7 12
India 17 24 34 31 22
Indonesia - - - - -
Iran - - - - 1
Japan - - 1 - -
China 91  170  100  131  204
South Korea 37 62 50 56 45
Nepal - 2 1 4 2
Pakistan - - 1 - -
Singapore 1 - - - -
Thailand 5 8 12 6 14
Vietnam 5 7 4 - -
           
North- and Cental America 5 6 3 7 2
Dominican Republic 1 - - - -
Guatemala 2 6 3 7 2
Mexico - - - - -
Nicaragua 1 - - - -
USA 1 - - - -
           
South America 66 93 43 64 69
Argentina - 1 - - -
Bolivia 3 4 2 3 1
Brazil 17 17 5 6 7
Chile 3 5 5 4 7
Colombia 35 63 31 48 52
Ecuador 6 - - - -
Peru - 3 - 3 2
Uruguay 2 - - - -
Fiji - - - - -
Stateless - - - - 1
Unknown - - - - -

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