Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2000 Barcelonès
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	6,997	6,511	13,508	23.28	100,00
European Union (15)	6,044	5,518	11,562	19.93	85.59
Central and eastern Europe	661	691	1,352	2.33	10.01
Rest of Europe	292	301	593	1.02	4.39
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	7,593	5,226	12,819	22.09	100,00
Eastern Africa	25	18	43	0.07	0.34
Middle Africa	133	116	249	0.43	1.94
Nothern Africa	6,616	4,571	11,187	19.28	87.27
Southern Africa	11	4	15	0.03	0.12
Western Africa	808	517	1,325	2.28	10.34
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	8,569	13,274	21,843	37.65	100,00
Northern America	514	487	1,001	1.73	4.58
Central America	408	713	1,121	1.93	5.13
Caribbean	1,347	3,317	4,664	8.04	21.35
South America	6,300	8,757	15,057	25.95	68.93
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	5,474	4,272	9,746	16.80	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	..	..	..
Eastern Asia	1,673	1,629	3,302	5.69	33.88
Southern Asia	2,341	866	3,207	5.53	32.91
South-Eastern Asia	1,144	1,595	2,739	4.72	28.10
Middle East	301	156	457	0.79	4.69
Country unknown	15	26	41	0.07	0.42

Oceania	38	47	85	0.15	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	38	47	85	0.15	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	13	6	19	0.03	100,00

Total	28,684	29,336	58,020	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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