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Total and foreign population series. 2000-2022
Barcelonès
Geographical origin: Central Asia
Foreign population of selected origin
(1) Total
popul.
(2) Foreign
popul.
total
% of (1)
% of (2)
abs. var.
% var.
2022
2,280,042
483,968
803
0.04
0.17
40
5.24
2021
2,280,967
473,432
763
0.03
0.16
-97
-11.28
2020
2,314,620
486,655
860
0.04
0.18
158
22.51
2019
2,278,437
437,681
702
0.03
0.16
94
15.46
2018
2,254,642
402,279
608
0.03
0.15
-2
-0.33
2017
2,248,227
386,470
610
0.03
0.16
137
28.96
2016
2,232,833
365,751
473
0.02
0.13
79
20.05
2015
2,225,144
361,070
394
0.02
0.11
58
17.26
2014
2,227,238
382,218
336
0.02
0.09
41
13.90
2013
2,240,437
397,976
295
0.01
0.07
53
21.90
2012
2,254,052
404,972
242
0.01
0.06
20
9.01
2011
2,246,280
399,140
222
<0.01
0.06
15
7.25
2010
2,251,029
404,900
207
<0.01
0.05
4
1.97
2009
2,251,600
404,868
203
<0.01
0.05
11
5.73
2008
2,235,578
381,308
192
<0.01
0.05
37
23.87
2007
2,212,658
345,611
155
<0.01
0.04
23
17.42
2006
2,226,913
338,497
132
<0.01
0.04
16
13.79
2005
2,215,581
303,515
116
<0.01
0.04
9
8.41
2004
2,193,380
253,848
107
<0.01
0.04
12
12.63
2003
2,192,449
217,267
95
<0.01
0.04
54
131.71
2002
2,130,091
145,028
41
<0.01
0.03
32
355.56
2001
2,105,301
92,847
9
<0.01
<0.01
..
..
2000
2,096,570
58,020
..
..
..
..
..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.
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