Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2017 Barcelona
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	52,493	54,381	106,874	37.51	100,00
European Union (28)	43,739	42,113	85,852	30.13	80.33
Central and eastern Europe	7,939	11,423	19,362	6.80	18.12
Rest of Europe	812	842	1,654	0.58	1.55
Country unknown	..	..	6	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	12,348	7,992	20,340	7.14	100,00
Eastern Africa	126	129	255	0.09	1.25
Middle Africa	308	298	606	0.21	2.98
Nothern Africa	9,097	6,388	15,485	5.44	76.13
Southern Africa	82	46	128	0.04	0.63
Western Africa	2,732	1,131	3,863	1.36	18.99
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	39,443	51,746	91,189	32.01	100,00
Northern America	2,632	2,828	5,460	1.92	5.99
Central America	5,320	10,316	15,636	5.49	17.15
Caribbean	3,561	4,330	7,891	2.77	8.65
South America	27,929	34,271	62,200	21.83	68.21
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	38,333	27,659	65,992	23.16	100,00
Central Asia	220	334	554	0.19	0.84
Eastern Asia	10,629	11,797	22,426	7.87	33.98
Southern Asia	21,922	8,996	30,918	10.85	46.85
South-Eastern Asia	4,084	5,482	9,566	3.36	14.50
Middle East	1,394	926	2,320	0.81	3.52
Country unknown	84	124	208	0.07	0.32

Oceania	286	211	497	0.17	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	285	210	495	0.17	99.60
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	10	5	15	<0.01	100,00

Total	142,913	141,994	284,907	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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