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Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2002 Barcelonès
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 13,546 11,868 25,414 17.52 100,00
European Union (15) 9,348 8,103 17,451 12.03 68.67
Central and eastern Europe 3,827 3,400 7,227 4.98 28.44
Rest of Europe 371 365 736 0.51 2.90
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Africa 15,561 8,725 24,286 16.75 100,00
Eastern Africa 41 32 73 0.05 0.30
Middle Africa 302 332 634 0.44 2.61
Nothern Africa 13,272 7,331 20,603 14.21 84.83
Southern Africa 17 16 33 0.02 0.14
Western Africa 1,929 1,014 2,943 2.03 12.12
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
America 32,144 40,486 72,630 50.08 100,00
Northern America 766 714 1,480 1.02 2.04
Central America 1,034 1,519 2,553 1.76 3.52
Caribbean 2,814 5,293 8,107 5.59 11.16
South America 27,530 32,960 60,490 41.71 83.29
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Asia 14,840 7,718 22,558 15.55 100,00
Central Asia 20 21 41 0.03 0.18
Eastern Asia 3,564 3,469 7,033 4.85 31.18
Southern Asia 8,915 1,517 10,432 7.19 46.25
South-Eastern Asia 1,712 2,364 4,076 2.81 18.07
Middle East 589 313 902 0.62 4.00
Country unknown 40 34 74 0.05 0.33
Oceania 64 60 124 0.09 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 64 60 124 0.09 100.00
Rest of Oceania .. .. .. .. ..
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 12 4 16 0.01 100,00
Total 76,167 68,861 145,028 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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