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Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2008 Selva
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 8,002 7,442 15,444 46.68 100,00
European Union (27) 6,657 5,851 12,508 37.80 80.99
Central and eastern Europe 1,284 1,513 2,797 8.45 18.11
Rest of Europe 61 78 139 0.42 0.90
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Africa 5,255 2,352 7,607 22.99 100,00
Eastern Africa .. .. 4 0.01 0.05
Middle Africa 9 5 14 0.04 0.18
Nothern Africa 2,806 1,715 4,521 13.66 59.43
Southern Africa .. .. .. .. ..
Western Africa 2,438 627 3,065 9.26 40.29
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
America 3,495 3,969 7,464 22.56 100,00
Northern America 33 36 69 0.21 0.92
Central America 190 383 573 1.73 7.68
Caribbean 198 352 550 1.66 7.37
South America 3,074 3,198 6,272 18.96 84.03
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Asia 1,832 713 2,545 7.69 100,00
Central Asia 25 34 59 0.18 2.32
Eastern Asia 224 167 391 1.18 15.36
Southern Asia 1,550 455 2,005 6.06 78.78
South-Eastern Asia 19 41 60 0.18 2.36
Middle East 14 15 29 0.09 1.14
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Oceania 7 5 12 0.04 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 7 5 12 0.04 100.00
Rest of Oceania .. .. .. .. ..
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 8 7 15 0.05 100,00
Total 18,599 14,488 33,087 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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