Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2016 Barcelonès
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	56,750	58,247	114,997	31.44	100,00
European Union (28)	46,523	44,364	90,887	24.85	79.03
Central and eastern Europe	9,357	12,941	22,298	6.10	19.39
Rest of Europe	867	939	1,806	0.49	1.57
Country unknown	..	..	6	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	22,653	15,961	38,614	10.56	100,00
Eastern Africa	119	124	243	0.07	0.63
Middle Africa	596	629	1,225	0.33	3.17
Nothern Africa	17,398	13,105	30,503	8.34	78.99
Southern Africa	64	33	97	0.03	0.25
Western Africa	4,474	2,070	6,544	1.79	16.95
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	51,931	66,198	118,129	32.30	100,00
Northern America	2,285	2,372	4,657	1.27	3.94
Central America	5,662	11,861	17,523	4.79	14.83
Caribbean	6,074	7,036	13,110	3.58	11.10
South America	37,910	44,929	82,839	22.65	70.13
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	56,336	37,235	93,571	25.58	100,00
Central Asia	189	284	473	0.13	0.51
Eastern Asia	15,842	16,335	32,177	8.80	34.39
Southern Asia	34,799	14,083	48,882	13.36	52.24
South-Eastern Asia	4,190	5,574	9,764	2.67	10.43
Middle East	1,230	846	2,076	0.57	2.22
Country unknown	86	113	199	0.05	0.21

Oceania	244	182	426	0.12	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	241	182	423	0.12	99.30
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	9	5	14	<0.01	100,00

Total	187,923	177,828	365,751	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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