AUSTRIA
November 15, 2006
Major countries of destination of migrants
from Austria are
Australia, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United
States.
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Note: The countries are listed in alphabetical order
Source: Composite
Matrix, the Development Research Centre on Migration, Globalisation
and Poverty.
Top Five Countries of Origin of the Foreign-Born Population
Living in Austria in 2001
Countries
of birth |
Number |
Percent
of total foreign-born population |
| Yugoslavia |
143,077 |
14.3 |
| Germany |
140,099 |
14.0 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina |
134,402 |
13.4 |
| Turkey |
125,026 |
12.5 |
| Czech Republic |
54,627 |
5.4 |
| All other countries |
406,168 |
40.5 |
| TOTAL |
1,003,399 |
100.0 |
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Source: Table 11 in Statistics Austria,
Volkszählung 2001. Hauptergebnisse I - Österreich (Census 2001: Main
Results – Austria). For more information, see http://www.statistik.at/neuerscheinungen/vzaustria.shtml
According to the 2001 Census, the foreign
born represented 12.5 percent (1,003,399) of the total population of Austria
in 2001.
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Source: Table 11 in Statistics Austria,
Volkszählung 2001. Hauptergebnisse I - Österreich (Census 2001: Main
Results – Austria). For more information, see http://www.statistik.at/neuerscheinungen/vzaustria.shtml
For more data details, go to the Development Research Centre
on Migration, Globalisation and Poverty:
http://www.migrationdrc.org/research/typesofmigration/global_migrant_origin_database.html
Migration Information Source:
Austria country resource page: http://www.migrationinformation.org/Resources/austria.cfm
Austria's Resources:
Central Statistics Office: http://www.statistik.at/index_englisch.shtml
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