By Associated
Press, 6/20/2002 01:26
Applications
selected in the 2001 visa lottery:
Algeria: 834
Angola: 29
Benin: 134
Botswana: 4
Burkina Faso: 28
Burundi: 21
Cameroon: 675
Cape Verde: 1
Central African
Republic: 8
Chad: 45
Comoros: 2
Congo: 41
Congo, Democratic
Republic of the: 619
Djibouti: 24
Egypt: 1,551
Equatorial Guinea: 8
Eritrea: 252
Ethiopia: 5,562
Gabon: 20
Gambia: 32
Ghana: 6,333
Guinea: 157
Guinea-Bissau: 1
Ivory Coast: 298
Kenya: 3,194
Lesotho: 2
Liberia: 1,067
Libya: 61
Madagascar: 25
Malawi: 31
Mali: 46
Mauritania: 14
Mauritius: 25
Morocco: 3,083
Mozambique: 5
Namibia: 6
Niger: 34
Nigeria: 5,989
Rwanda: 21
Sao Tome and
Principe: 0
Senegal: 199
Seychelles: 0
Sierra Leone: 3,096
Somalia: 748
South Africa: 617
Sudan: 1,297
Swaziland: 5
Tanzania: 349
Togo: 1,994
Tunisia: 114
Uganda: 195
Zambia: 109
Zimbabwe: 133
Afghanistan: 45
Bahrain: 7
Bangladesh: 4,935
Bhutan: 4
Brunei: 1
Burma: 461
Cambodia: 260
Hong Kong: 190
Indonesia: 608
Iran: 768
Iraq: 71
Israel: 145
Japan: 890
Jordan: 75
Kuwait: 30
Laos: 6
Lebanon: 62
Malaysia: 167
Maldives: 0
Mongolia: 56
Nepal: 2,320
North Korea: 4
Oman: 6
Qatar: 1
Saudi Arabia: 38
Singapore: 80
Sri Lanka: 889
Syria: 62
Taiwan: 1,618
Thailand: 297
United Arab
Emirates: 29
Yemen: 44
Albania: 1,898
Andorra: 0
Armenia: 630
Austria: 64
Azerbaijan: 281
Belarus: 836
Belgium: 42
Bosnia and
Herzegovina: 93
Bulgaria: 2,843
Croatia: 70
Cyprus: 18
Czech Republic: 230
Denmark: 35
Estonia: 61
Finland: 26
France: 308
( Guadeloupe: 4)
( Martinique 2)
Georgia: 332
Germany: 850
Greece: 41
Hungary: 170
Iceland: 7
Ireland: 288
Italy: 168
Kazakhstan: 454
Kyrgyzstan: 199
Latvia: 172
Liechtenstein: 0
Lithuania: 2,245
Luxembourg: 3
Macedonia: 145
Malta: 3
Moldova: 418
Monaco: 0
Netherlands: 90
( Netherlands
Antilles: 5)
( Aruba 1)
Northern Ireland: 43
Norway: 16
Poland: 3,855
Portugal: 13
( Macau: 21)
Romania: 1,636
Russia: 2,695
San Marino: 0
Slovakia: 318
Slovenia: 3
Spain: 77
Sweden: 88
Switzerland: 163
Tajikistan: 86
Turkey: 1,629
Turkmenistan: 79
Ukraine: 4,035
Uzbekistan: 1,192
Vatican City: 0
Yugoslavia: 245
Bahamas: 13
Australia: 414
Fiji: 524
Kiribati: 0
Marshall Islands: 0
Micronesia: 0
Nauru: 0
New Zealand: 210
( Cook Islands: 3)
Palau: 5
Papua New Guinea: 7
Samoa: 2
Solomon Islands: 0
Tonga: 38
Tuvalu: 0
Vanuatu: 0
Antigua and Barbuda:
1
Argentina: 343
Barbados: 3
Belize: 5
Bolivia: 65
Brazil: 452
Chile: 27
Costa Rica: 25
Cuba: 529
Dominica: 9
Ecuador: 411
Grenada: 0
Guatemala: 14
Guyana: 27
Honduras: 16
Nicaragua: 24
Panama: 18
Paraguay: 3
Peru: 1,063
Saint Kitts and
Nevis: 0
Saint Lucia: 3
Saint Vincent and
the Grenadines: 0
Suriname: 8
Trinidad and Tobago:
69
Uruguay: 32
Venezuela: 260
Natives of these
countries were not eligible:
Canada
China
(Mainland-born, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan)
Colombia
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Haiti
India
Jamaica
Mexico
Pakistan
The Philippines
South Korea
United Kingdom
(except Northern Ireland)
Vietnam
Source: State Department