Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2002 Barcelona
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	12,118	10,745	22,863	20.27	100,00
European Union (15)	8,621	7,498	16,119	14.29	70.50
Central and eastern Europe	3,139	2,901	6,040	5.36	26.42
Rest of Europe	358	346	704	0.62	3.08
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	8,819	4,819	13,638	12.09	100,00
Eastern Africa	34	30	64	0.06	0.47
Middle Africa	183	215	398	0.35	2.92
Nothern Africa	7,180	3,879	11,059	9.81	81.09
Southern Africa	16	16	32	0.03	0.23
Western Africa	1,406	679	2,085	1.85	15.29
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	25,784	32,751	58,535	51.91	100,00
Northern America	726	685	1,411	1.25	2.41
Central America	933	1,315	2,248	1.99	3.84
Caribbean	2,349	4,372	6,721	5.96	11.48
South America	21,776	26,379	48,155	42.70	82.27
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	11,590	6,018	17,608	15.61	100,00
Central Asia	17	21	38	0.03	0.22
Eastern Asia	2,206	2,181	4,387	3.89	24.91
Southern Asia	7,114	1,203	8,317	7.37	47.23
South-Eastern Asia	1,680	2,296	3,976	3.53	22.58
Middle East	537	286	823	0.73	4.67
Country unknown	36	31	67	0.06	0.38

Oceania	57	56	113	0.10	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	57	56	113	0.10	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	12	4	16	0.01	100,00

Total	58,380	54,393	112,773	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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