Statistics Norway

8 Municipal and County council election 2011. Electoral turnout in per cent among the sample of foreign citizens entitled to vote1, by citizenship and sex
Citizenship Electoral turnout in per cent Persons entitled to vote in the sample Foreign citizens entitled to vote1
  Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
Total 31.9 28.9 35.2 6 463 3 174 3 289  206 727  109 337 97 390
                   
Europe 31.2 27.4 35.9 3 342 1 768 1 574  151 881 84 963 66 918
Africa 37.2 40.7 32.9  396  225  171 11 364 5 993 5 371
Asia 30.8 30.6 31.0 1 840  780 1 060 30 321 12 406 17 915
North and Central America 43.3 37.1 48.3  353  160  193 8 336 3 893 4 443
South America 28.5 21.0 32.5  398  154  244 3 870 1 486 2 384
Oceania 42.5 43.7 40.4  134 87 47  955  596  359
                   
EU/EEA countries 32.4 28.4 37.7 2 432 1 336 1 096  135 977 78 307 57 670
Non EU/EEA countries 22.2 17.0 26.1  912  434  478 15 933 6 678 9 255
North America 44.3 37.1 50.3  268  125  143 7 473 3 554 3 919
Oceania 42.5 43.7 40.4  134 87 47  955  596  359
Africa 37.2 40.7 32.9  396  225  171 11 364 5 993 5 371
Asia 30.9 30.8 31.0 1 838  778 1 060 30 292 12 384 17 908
South and Central America 29.9 24.2 33.1  483  189  294 4 733 1 825 2 908
                   
EU/EEA, USA, Canada, Australia and New Zealand 33.0 28.8 38.3 2 830 1 546 1 284  144 389 82 447 61 942
Africa, Asia, South and Central America, Europe except EU/EEA and Oceania except Australia and New Zealand 29.7 29.2 30.1 3 633 1 628 2 005 62 338 26 890 35 448
                   
Selected countries                  
                   
Denmark 44.9 35.5 56.0  198  107 91 18 038 9 833 8 205
Finland 46.5 28.8 55.6  215 73  142 5 114 2 027 3 087
Iceland 35.0 35.2 34.9  214  108  106 5 072 2 751 2 321
Sweden 38.5 41.3 35.4  200  104 96 35 894 18 756 17 138
France 45.5 43.2 48.8  191  111 80 2 326 1 388  938
Serbia and Montenegro 15.5 15.4 15.6  200  104 96 1 554  833  721
Netherlands 55.8 59.6 50.6  190  109 81 4 358 2 457 1 901
Poland 8.0 5.8 12.8  250  172 78 24 868 18 002 6 866
Litauen 12.0 4.7 20.4  200  107 93 4 741 2 675 2 066
United Kingdom 46.1 47.2 44.0  217  142 75 10 116 6 443 3 673
Russia 25.6 17.6 29.1  246 74  172 5 990 1 853 4 137
Turkey 23.2 20.8 27.4  198  125 73 2 266 1 333  933
Germany 38.6 30.7 49.0  241  137  104 12 852 7 198 5 654
Bosnia-Herzegovina 17.9 15.4 20.7  196  104 92 2 798 1 428 1 370
Somalia 50.5 52.1 48.1  198  119 79 3 905 2 101 1 804
Afghanistan 35.0 34.1 36.4  200  123 77 2 616 1 613 1 003
Burma 41.5 44.5 37.8  200  110 90 1 626  869  757
Philippines 36.0 44.1 34.3  200 34  166 2 735  487 2 248
India 22.4 21.8 23.2  196  101 95 1 622  860  762
Iraq 22.5 24.6 17.7  200  138 62 4 985 3 313 1 672
China 15.7 13.7 16.9  198 80  118 1 756  666 1 090
Pakistan 43.7 50.0 38.3  199 92  107 3 368 1 536 1 832
Thailand 32.5 : 33.5  249 19  230 5 242  417 4 825
USA 45.9 38.2 52.1  172 76 96 6 411 3 054 3 357
Chile 21.7 20.2 23.8  198  114 84 1 556  849  707
1  Foreign citizens have, if they meet the requirements for right to vote that apply to Norwegian citizens, the right to vote in municipal and county council elections if they have been continuously residing in the country for the last three years prior to the election day, or is citizen in another Nordic country and registered as residing in Norway on 30 June.

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