Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2000 Metropolità
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	13,646	12,828	26,474	24.75	100,00
European Union (15)	11,869	10,877	22,746	21.27	85.92
Central and eastern Europe	1,243	1,422	2,665	2.49	10.07
Rest of Europe	534	528	1,062	0.99	4.01
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	22,684	14,055	36,739	34.35	100,00
Eastern Africa	58	33	91	0.09	0.25
Middle Africa	235	254	489	0.46	1.33
Nothern Africa	18,960	12,161	31,121	29.10	84.71
Southern Africa	26	11	37	0.03	0.10
Western Africa	3,405	1,596	5,001	4.68	13.61
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	12,439	19,285	31,724	29.66	100,00
Northern America	900	837	1,737	1.62	5.48
Central America	663	1,164	1,827	1.71	5.76
Caribbean	1,864	4,681	6,545	6.12	20.63
South America	9,011	12,603	21,614	20.21	68.13
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	6,581	5,264	11,845	11.08	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	4	<0.01	0.03
Eastern Asia	2,301	2,249	4,550	4.25	38.41
Southern Asia	2,600	999	3,599	3.37	30.38
South-Eastern Asia	1,231	1,760	2,991	2.80	25.25
Middle East	424	220	644	0.60	5.44
Country unknown	23	34	57	0.05	0.48

Oceania	68	72	140	0.13	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	65	72	137	0.13	97.86
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	19	11	30	0.03	100,00

Total	55,437	51,515	106,952	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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