The data and graphs in this section of the site relates to the present wave of immigration that began in 1989.
The summary data for 1989-2006 presents statistical data by continent of immigration, age group, occupation, geographical concentration, housing solutions, employment, scientists, students and cultural and community integration.
The current data presents data from 2000 and is updated every month for the current month and includes statistical data by continent of immigration, district of settlement, month of immigration, type of family and selective countries of immigration. It also includes data for immigrants from the Former Soviet Union by age group, occupation and Republic within the FSU.
The current data for 2006 presents comparative data for 2004 and 2005.
The presentation of the data in this section is a joint effort of the Information Systems Division and the Planning and Research Division of the Ministry.