43,273 (2020 Official Norway estimate)[1] 0.80% of the Norwegian population
Regions with significant populations
Oslo
Languages
Somali, Norwegian
Religion
Islam
Somalis in Norway are citizens and residents of Norway who are of Somali descent. They are the biggest African migration group in Norway. 36.5% of Somalis in Norway live in the capital Oslo.[2] Almost all Somali in Norway have come to Norway as refugees from the Somali Civil War.[citation needed] In 2016, Somalis were the largest non-European migrant group in Norway.[3]
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^"Nei, somaliere er ikke mye bedre integrert i USA enn i Norge". dagbladet.no (in Norwegian). 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
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