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Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2009 Barcelonès
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 54,602 49,895 104,497 25.81 100,00
European Union (27) 45,931 40,577 86,508 21.37 82.79
Central and eastern Europe 7,794 8,383 16,177 4.00 15.48
Rest of Europe 876 935 1,811 0.45 1.73
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Africa 24,990 15,079 40,069 9.90 100,00
Eastern Africa 105 98 203 0.05 0.51
Middle Africa 657 702 1,359 0.34 3.39
Nothern Africa 19,087 12,358 31,445 7.77 78.48
Southern Africa 58 25 83 0.02 0.21
Western Africa 5,083 1,895 6,978 1.72 17.41
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
America 83,526 98,561 182,087 44.97 100,00
Northern America 1,727 1,725 3,452 0.85 1.90
Central America 4,847 6,972 11,819 2.92 6.49
Caribbean 6,590 8,305 14,895 3.68 8.18
South America 70,362 81,559 151,921 37.52 83.43
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Asia 53,547 24,346 77,893 19.24 100,00
Central Asia 112 91 203 0.05 0.26
Eastern Asia 14,007 12,841 26,848 6.63 34.47
Southern Asia 34,691 6,292 40,983 10.12 52.61
South-Eastern Asia 3,829 4,516 8,345 2.06 10.71
Middle East 835 499 1,334 0.33 1.71
Country unknown 73 107 180 0.04 0.23
Oceania 162 152 314 0.08 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 159 152 311 0.08 99.04
Rest of Oceania .. .. .. .. ..
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless .. .. 8 <0.01 100,00
Total 216,832 188,036 404,868 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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