Nordics: foreign fighters leaving to Syria/Iraq 2011-2015

This statistic shows the number of foreign fighters from selected Nordic countries leaving to Syria or Iraq from 2011 to 2015, per million inhabitants. Out of the three Nordic countries Sweden had the highest amount of foreign fighters as 28 fighters per capita per million left the country for Syria or Iraq in the years from 2011 to 2015.

Number of foreign fighters* from selected Nordic countries leaving to Syria/Iraq from 2011 to 2015 (per million inhabitants)

Characteristic	Number of foreign fighters per million inhabitants
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Release date

April 2016

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Region

Denmark, Finland, Sweden

Survey time period

2015

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* The source adds the following information:
"Due to the variety of different sources consulted and the lack of accurate numbers provided, a number or percentage range of FF-related data was found for many countries. To facilitate comparative analysis for aggregate data, including the per capita numbers, the average of the most recent minimum and maximum estimates were utilized."

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