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Distribution by countries of the continent. 2021 Barcelonès Geographical origin: Asia
Men Women National population % of continent's total population in the county % of country's total population in Catalonia
Pakistan 25,275 10,497 35,772 32.03 66.90
China 16,196 16,792 32,988 29.54 54.25
India 9,597 4,936 14,533 13.01 51.33
Philippines 4,251 5,771 10,022 8.97 87.09
Bangladesh 5,629 2,431 8,060 7.22 91.65
Nepal 1,287 813 2,100 1.88 89.51
Japan 650 869 1,519 1.36 68.89
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 642 535 1,177 1.05 68.87
South Korea 325 482 807 0.72 74.10
Syria 431 303 734 0.66 53.62
Lebanon 402 282 684 0.61 76.42
Israel 302 259 561 0.50 55.99
Kazakhstan 177 281 458 0.41 50.61
Vietnam 124 158 282 0.25 34.06
Thailand 49 151 200 0.18 40.40
Afghanistan 160 36 196 0.18 74.24
Jordan 107 69 176 0.16 59.66
Uzbekistan 84 78 162 0.15 63.53
Azerbaijan 88 68 156 0.14 71.23
Iraq 98 48 146 0.13 59.35
Indonesia 58 87 145 0.13 47.85
Palestine 77 39 116 0.10 55.50
Saudi Arabia 52 33 85 0.08 55.19
Malaysia 39 43 82 0.07 61.65
Kyrgyzstan 31 41 72 0.06 58.06
Mongolia 25 41 66 0.06 62.86
Singapore 18 36 54 0.05 54.55
Sri Lanka 22 14 36 0.03 73.47
Kuwait .. .. 21 0.02 72.41
United Arab Emirates 12 6 18 0.02 90.00
Yemen .. .. 12 0.01 17.65
Tajikistan 6 6 12 0.01 70.59
Qatar .. .. 10 <0.01 100.00
Cambodia .. .. 9 <0.01 69.23
Turkmenistan 4 5 9 <0.01 45.00
Bahrain .. .. 5 <0.01 71.43
Myanmar .. .. 5 <0.01 45.45
Oman .. .. 4 <0.01 36.36
North Korea .. .. 4 <0.01 40.00
Other countries .. .. 7 <0.01 ..
Country unknown 53 114 167 0.15 ..
Total continent 66,322 45,350 111,672 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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