Lenny
03-06-2011, 11:13 PM
52,056 citizenships were granted by Finland to foreigners from countries not in the EU-27, 1990-2009. [Source (http://www.theapricity.com/forum/showthread.php?p=360279#post360279)]
8,403 were to Africans
of which 5,051 were to Somalis
Jan 1 1994: ......0 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 1997: ......3 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2000: 1,697 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2003: 2,469 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2007: 3,702 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2010: 5,051 Somalis had been granted citizenship
~7,000 more speak Somali but don't hold Finnish citizenship. [Source (http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2009/01/vaerak_2009_01_2010-09-30_kat_001_en.html)]
~12,000: Total Somalis in Finland, 2010, according to Finnish Govt.
http://img813.imageshack.us/img813/1619/semoteamphotobyahmedima.jpg
8,403 were to Africans
of which 5,051 were to Somalis
Jan 1 1994: ......0 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 1997: ......3 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2000: 1,697 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2003: 2,469 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2007: 3,702 Somalis held Finnish citizenship
Jan 1 2010: 5,051 Somalis had been granted citizenship
~7,000 more speak Somali but don't hold Finnish citizenship. [Source (http://www.stat.fi/til/vaerak/2009/01/vaerak_2009_01_2010-09-30_kat_001_en.html)]
~12,000: Total Somalis in Finland, 2010, according to Finnish Govt.
http://img813.imageshack.us/img813/1619/semoteamphotobyahmedima.jpg