Naturalizations

1   Naturalizations, by sex, age and previous citizenship. 2000
Previous citizenship Total Age
Total Males Females Under 18 years 18 years and over
Total Males Females Total Males Females
Total 9 517 4 579 4 938 3 742 1 945 1 797 5 775 2 634 3 141
                   
Europe 4 109 1 975 2 134 1 685 874 811 2 424 1 101 1 323
Denmark 170 81 89 81 41 40 89 40 49
Finland 49 23 26 30 15 15 19 8 11
Iceland 29 18 11 13 8 5 16 10 6
Sweden 246 137 109 159 92 67 87 45 42
Albania 12 8 4 4 2 2 8 6 2
Belgium 9 4 5 7 4 3 2 - 2
Bulgaria 21 5 16 5 2 3 16 3 13
Estonia 9 4 5 1 1 - 8 3 5
France 12 4 8 8 4 4 4 - 4
Greece 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Belarus 3 - 3 - - - 3 - 3
Ireland 3 1 2 3 1 2 - - -
Croatia 9 5 4 3 2 1 6 3 3
Italy 6 2 4 5 1 4 1 1 -
Latvia 5 1 4 3 1 2 2 - 2
Yugoslavia 1 322 689 633 614 305 309 708 384 324
Netherlands 17 10 7 11 7 4 6 3 3
Poland 196 45 151 67 32 35 129 13 116
Portugal 14 7 7 9 3 6 5 4 1
Romania 70 20 50 21 15 6 49 5 44
Soviet Union 42 19 23 8 4 4 34 15 19
Lithuania 6 4 2 4 3 1 2 1 1
Spain 13 5 8 5 1 4 8 4 4
Moldova 3 - 3 1 - 1 2 - 2
United Kingdom 104 55 49 44 24 20 60 31 29
Russia 222 70 152 72 42 30 150 28 122
Switzerland 14 5 9 10 4 6 4 1 3
Turkey 523 256 267 160 73 87 363 183 180
Germany 74 38 36 44 26 18 30 12 18
Slovenia 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
Ukraine 7 1 6 1 - 1 6 1 5
Hungary 9 5 4 5 3 2 4 2 2
Austria 7 4 3 3 3 - 4 1 3
Bosnia-Herzegovina 875 443 432 281 153 128 594 290 304
Macedonia 6 5 1 3 2 1 3 3 -
                   
Africa 704 374 330 272 149 123 432 225 207
Algeria 10 8 2 2 1 1 8 7 1
Côte d'Ivoir 7 6 1 1 1 - 6 5 1
Eritrea 9 2 7 4 2 2 5 - 5
Ethiopia 59 30 29 36 20 16 23 10 13
Egypt 3 2 1 - - - 3 2 1
Gambia 34 18 16 10 4 6 24 14 10
Ghana 18 9 9 6 4 2 12 5 7
Guinea-Bissau 1 - 1 1 - 1 - - -
Cameroon 4 2 2 3 2 1 1 - 1
Cape Verde 5 5 - 3 3 - 2 2 -
Kenya 8 4 4 4 2 2 4 2 2
Congo Brazzaville 1 1 - 1 1 - - - -
Congo 6 2 4 3 1 2 3 1 2
Libya 2 2 - 1 1 - 1 1 -
Madagascar 5 1 4 2 1 1 3 - 3
Morocco 131 66 65 23 11 12 108 55 53
Mauritius 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Niger 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Nigeria 13 6 7 3 1 2 10 5 5
Zimbabwe 1 1 - 1 1 - - - -
Rwanda 3 2 1 1 1 - 2 1 1
Sierra Leone 6 5 1 - - - 6 5 1
Somalia 332 180 152 147 81 66 185 99 86
Sudan 9 3 6 4 2 2 5 1 4
South Africa 2 - 2 1 - 1 1 - 1
Tanzania 10 3 7 6 3 3 4 - 4
Tunisia 11 7 4 3 2 1 8 5 3
Uganda 9 5 4 3 2 1 6 3 3
Zambia 3 2 1 3 2 1 - - -
                   
Asia 4 174 1 973 2 201 1 559 790 769 2 615 1 183 1 432
Afghanistan 19 10 9 7 4 3 12 6 6
Armenia 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Azerbaijan 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
Bangladesh 7 2 5 1 1 - 6 1 5
Sri Lanka 454 218 236 160 80 80 294 138 156
Philippines 157 50 107 56 35 21 101 15 86
Taiwan 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
India 188 81 107 100 40 60 88 41 47
Indonesia 3 1 2 1 1 - 2 - 2
Iraq 524 299 225 240 121 119 284 178 106
Iran 481 256 225 134 74 60 347 182 165
Israel 2 1 1 - - - 2 1 1
Japan 4 2 2 3 2 1 1 - 1
Jordan 4 3 1 - - - 4 3 1
Cambodia 2 - 2 - - - 2 - 2
Kazakhstan 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
China 156 50 106 70 21 49 86 29 57
South Korea 113 66 47 108 65 43 5 1 4
Kuwait 13 7 6 8 4 4 5 3 2
Laos 5 2 3 4 2 2 1 - 1
Lebanon 52 24 28 14 9 5 38 15 23
Malaysia 2 - 2 1 - 1 1 - 1
Nepal 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Pakistan 1 077 527 550 413 217 196 664 310 354
Saudi Arabia 1 1 - - - - 1 1 -
Singapore 2 - 2 - - - 2 - 2
Syria 22 13 9 10 8 2 12 5 7
Thailand 142 44 98 58 30 28 84 14 70
Vietnam 738 314 424 171 76 95 567 238 329
Yemen 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
                   
North and Central America 139 61 78 50 33 17 89 28 61
Canada 15 9 6 5 3 2 10 6 4
Costa Rica 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
Cuba 7 4 3 4 3 1 3 1 2
Dominica 1 1 - 1 1 - - - -
Dominican Republic 12 5 7 2 2 - 10 3 7
Grenada 3 - 3 1 - 1 2 - 2
Guatemala 10 7 3 8 6 2 2 1 1
Haiti 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
Mexico 22 5 17 4 3 1 18 2 16
Nicaragua 3 1 2 1 1 - 2 - 2
Panama 2 1 1 - - - 2 1 1
El Salvador 6 3 3 3 3 - 3 - 3
Trinidad and Tobago 2 1 1 1 - 1 1 1 -
United States 54 24 30 20 11 9 34 13 21
                   
South America 330 173 157 140 87 53 190 86 104
Argentina 5 2 3 1 - 1 4 2 2
Bolivia 8 8 - 7 7 - 1 1 -
Brazil 31 14 17 15 10 5 16 4 12
Chile 156 76 80 46 22 24 110 54 56
Colombia 72 44 28 55 38 17 17 6 11
Ecuador 3 - 3 1 - 1 2 - 2
Peru 49 26 23 15 10 5 34 16 18
Uruguay 5 3 2 - - - 5 3 2
Venezuela 1 - 1 - - - 1 - 1
                   
Oceania 12 4 8 5 1 4 7 3 4
Australia 7 2 5 2 - 2 5 2 3
Fiji 2 2 - 1 1 - 1 1 -
New Zealand 3 - 3 2 - 2 1 - 1
                   
Stateless 42 17 25 25 9 16 17 8 9
Unknown 7 2 5 6 2 4 1 - 1

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