A total of 504 unaccompanied minors under 18 years applied for asylum in Norway in 2023. Of these, 250 came from Syria. Afghans made up the second largest group with 150 applicants, whereas minors from 20 other countries applied for asylum in the Nordic country that year. The annual number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors fell significantly since the peak in 2015.
Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin
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Utlendingsdirektoratet. (January 31, 2024). Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/
Utlendingsdirektoratet. "Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin." Chart. January 31, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/
Utlendingsdirektoratet. (2024). Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/
Utlendingsdirektoratet. "Number of Asylum Applications from Unaccompanied Minors in Norway in 2023, by Country of Origin." Statista, Statista Inc., 31 Jan 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/
Utlendingsdirektoratet, Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of asylum applications from unaccompanied minors in Norway in 2023, by country of origin [Graph], Utlendingsdirektoratet, January 31, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1342680/norway-asylum-applications-unaccompanied-minors-origin/