Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2019 Catalonia
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	182,871	188,589	371,460	32.04	100,00
European Union (28)	149,905	144,235	294,140	25.37	79.18
Central and eastern Europe	30,808	42,101	72,909	6.29	19.63
Rest of Europe	2,139	2,243	4,382	0.38	1.18
Country unknown	19	10	29	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	179,934	124,804	304,738	26.28	100,00
Eastern Africa	341	370	711	0.06	0.23
Middle Africa	1,528	1,653	3,181	0.27	1.04
Nothern Africa	130,611	104,505	235,116	20.28	77.15
Southern Africa	215	174	389	0.03	0.13
Western Africa	47,213	18,091	65,304	5.63	21.43
Country unknown	26	11	37	<0.01	0.01

America	131,638	178,030	309,668	26.71	100,00
Northern America	4,702	5,057	9,759	0.84	3.15
Central America	18,766	40,014	58,780	5.07	18.98
Caribbean	13,112	15,095	28,207	2.43	9.11
South America	95,056	117,862	212,918	18.36	68.76
Country unknown	..	..	4	<0.01	<0.01

Asia	100,718	71,787	172,505	14.88	100,00
Central Asia	546	746	1,292	0.11	0.75
Eastern Asia	32,151	33,707	65,858	5.68	38.18
Southern Asia	59,989	27,662	87,651	7.56	50.81
South-Eastern Asia	5,357	7,745	13,102	1.13	7.60
Middle East	2,590	1,779	4,369	0.38	2.53
Country unknown	85	148	233	0.02	0.14

Oceania	534	395	929	0.08	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	529	395	924	0.08	99.46
Rest of Oceania	..	..	5	<0.01	0.54
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	86	41	127	0.01	100,00

Total	595,781	563,646	1,159,427	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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