[lbo-talk] Russians don't like immigration

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Fri Apr 21 14:57:01 PDT 2006


Chris Doss wrote:


>Yep. Russia has more immigrants than any other country
>besides the US

The U.S. isn't on top within the OECD (though of course these numbers are probably exclude the undoc'd - but I'm guessing the relative rankings are approximately right). What's Russia's share?

<http://www.oecd.org/dataoecd/27/5/33868740.pdf>

Table 1. Percentage of foreign-born and non-citizens in the total population in OECD countries

percent percent

foreign- non-

born citizens Mexico 0.5 Turkey 1.9 Poland 2.1 0.1 Slovak Republic 2.5 0.5 Finland 2.5 1.7 Hungary 2.9 0.9 Czech Republic 4.5 1.2 Spain 5.3 3.8 Portugal 6.3 2.2 Denmark 6.8 5.0 Norway 7.3 4.3 United Kingdom 8.3 France 10.0 5.6 Netherlands 10.1 4.2 Greece 10.3 7.0 Ireland 10.4 5.9 Belgium 10.7 8.2 Sweden 12.0 5.3 United States 12.3 6.6 Germany 12.5 Austria 12.5 8.8 Canada 19.3 5.3 New Zealand 19.5 Switzerland 22.4 20.5 Australia 23.0 7.4 Luxembourg 32.6 36.9 Japan 1.0 Korea 0.3 Weighted average 7.8 4.5



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