Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2020 Metropolità
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	111,301	114,777	226,078	28.87	100,00
European Union (28)	91,040	86,893	177,933	22.72	78.70
Central and eastern Europe	18,918	26,477	45,395	5.80	20.08
Rest of Europe	1,333	1,401	2,734	0.35	1.21
Country unknown	10	6	16	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	83,172	56,684	139,856	17.86	100,00
Eastern Africa	276	273	549	0.07	0.39
Middle Africa	961	1,081	2,042	0.26	1.46
Nothern Africa	61,692	47,443	109,135	13.94	78.03
Southern Africa	184	148	332	0.04	0.24
Western Africa	20,044	7,734	27,778	3.55	19.86
Country unknown	15	5	20	<0.01	0.01

America	114,414	150,253	264,667	33.80	100,00
Northern America	4,330	4,633	8,963	1.14	3.39
Central America	16,302	32,767	49,069	6.27	18.54
Caribbean	10,572	11,532	22,104	2.82	8.35
South America	83,210	101,320	184,530	23.56	69.72
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	88,917	62,660	151,577	19.36	100,00
Central Asia	469	643	1,112	0.14	0.73
Eastern Asia	27,220	29,194	56,414	7.20	37.22
Southern Asia	53,642	23,763	77,405	9.88	51.07
South-Eastern Asia	5,097	7,292	12,389	1.58	8.17
Middle East	2,407	1,616	4,023	0.51	2.65
Country unknown	82	152	234	0.03	0.15

Oceania	475	353	828	0.11	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	472	352	824	0.11	99.52
Rest of Oceania	..	..	4	<0.01	0.48
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	59	32	91	0.01	100,00

Total	398,338	384,759	783,097	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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