Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2007 Barcelonès
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	42,984	38,628	81,612	23.61	100,00
European Union (27)	35,604	31,009	66,613	19.27	81.62
Central and eastern Europe	6,638	6,841	13,479	3.90	16.52
Rest of Europe	742	778	1,520	0.44	1.86
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	22,390	13,058	35,448	10.26	100,00
Eastern Africa	74	79	153	0.04	0.43
Middle Africa	605	670	1,275	0.37	3.60
Nothern Africa	18,018	10,783	28,801	8.33	81.25
Southern Africa	40	22	62	0.02	0.17
Western Africa	3,652	1,504	5,156	1.49	14.55
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	77,018	92,417	169,435	49.02	100,00
Northern America	1,594	1,635	3,229	0.93	1.91
Central America	4,053	5,421	9,474	2.74	5.59
Caribbean	5,450	7,451	12,901	3.73	7.61
South America	65,921	77,910	143,831	41.62	84.89
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	40,432	18,392	58,824	17.02	100,00
Central Asia	83	72	155	0.04	0.26
Eastern Asia	11,023	9,648	20,671	5.98	35.14
Southern Asia	25,364	4,430	29,794	8.62	50.65
South-Eastern Asia	3,115	3,694	6,809	1.97	11.58
Middle East	774	472	1,246	0.36	2.12
Country unknown	73	76	149	0.04	0.25

Oceania	146	134	280	0.08	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	146	134	280	0.08	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	12	<0.01	100,00

Total	182,980	162,631	345,611	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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