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Distribution by countries of the continent. 2022 Barcelonès Geographical origin: Africa
Men Women National population % of continent's total population in the county % of country's total population in Catalonia
Morocco 16,797 12,092 28,889 69.11 12.62
Algeria 1,641 775 2,416 5.78 26.87
Senegal 1,875 407 2,282 5.46 9.21
Nigeria 1,081 944 2,025 4.84 32.15
Ghana 645 178 823 1.97 10.39
Egypt 511 267 778 1.86 54.52
Cameroon 319 227 546 1.31 40.72
Equatorial Guinea 201 341 542 1.30 42.18
Guinea 346 186 532 1.27 13.42
Mali 446 84 530 1.27 6.40
Gambia, the 414 67 481 1.15 3.09
Tunisia 218 146 364 0.87 48.28
South Africa 97 84 181 0.43 43.51
Guinea-Bissau 119 53 172 0.41 21.55
Côte d'Ivoire 113 54 167 0.40 19.69
Libya 86 37 123 0.29 52.34
Kenya 35 64 99 0.24 50.00
Mauritania 57 19 76 0.18 5.06
Congo (Republic of the) 38 36 74 0.18 37.00
Ethiopia 34 28 62 0.15 56.88
Angola 24 35 59 0.14 35.98
Burkina Faso 37 14 51 0.12 18.75
Tanzania 33 16 49 0.12 55.68
Mozambique 25 20 45 0.11 54.22
Sierra Leone 32 9 41 0.10 36.28
Togo 19 15 34 0.08 42.50
Somalia 21 10 31 0.07 72.09
Benin 15 15 30 0.07 44.78
Cape Verd 19 11 30 0.07 37.97
Sudan 20 6 26 0.06 48.15
Niger 18 7 25 0.06 33.33
Democratic Republic of the Congo 14 10 24 0.06 32.00
Central African Republic 8 13 21 0.05 52.50
Madagascar 6 13 19 0.05 50.00
Zimbabwe 9 9 18 0.04 66.67
Uganda 9 8 17 0.04 56.67
Namibia 5 9 14 0.03 66.67
Gabon 5 8 13 0.03 44.83
Mauritius 6 7 13 0.03 39.39
Rwanda 8 5 13 0.03 15.48
Liberia .. .. 11 0.03 40.74
Zambia 5 4 9 0.02 64.29
Burundi .. .. 8 0.02 88.89
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe .. .. 7 0.02 63.64
Malawi .. .. 5 0.01 45.45
Chad .. .. 5 0.01 50.00
Comoros .. .. 4 <0.01 80.00
Eritrea .. .. 4 <0.01 25.00
Other countries .. .. 6 0.01 ..
Country unknown 5 1 6 0.01 ..
Total continent 25,442 16,358 41,800 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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