Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2005 Barcelonès
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	31,129	27,323	58,452	19.26	100,00
European Union (25)	20,745	17,636	38,381	12.65	65.66
Central and eastern Europe	9,822	9,084	18,906	6.23	32.34
Rest of Europe	562	603	1,165	0.38	1.99
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	23,565	12,723	36,288	11.96	100,00
Eastern Africa	65	52	117	0.04	0.32
Middle Africa	512	565	1,077	0.35	2.97
Nothern Africa	19,771	10,706	30,477	10.04	83.99
Southern Africa	36	27	63	0.02	0.17
Western Africa	3,181	1,373	4,554	1.50	12.55
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	71,601	84,232	155,833	51.34	100,00
Northern America	1,604	1,619	3,223	1.06	2.07
Central America	3,650	4,567	8,217	2.71	5.27
Caribbean	4,969	7,236	12,205	4.02	7.83
South America	61,378	70,810	132,188	43.55	84.83
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	36,009	16,652	52,661	17.35	100,00
Central Asia	49	67	116	0.04	0.22
Eastern Asia	10,132	9,326	19,458	6.41	36.95
Southern Asia	22,010	3,048	25,058	8.26	47.58
South-Eastern Asia	2,880	3,641	6,521	2.15	12.38
Middle East	858	506	1,364	0.45	2.59
Country unknown	80	64	144	0.05	0.27

Oceania	132	142	274	0.09	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	132	142	274	0.09	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	7	<0.01	100,00

Total	162,442	141,073	303,515	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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