Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2003 Hospitalet de Llobregat, l'
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	983	874	1,857	7.19	100,00
European Union (15)	429	383	812	3.14	43.73
Central and eastern Europe	549	479	1,028	3.98	55.36
Rest of Europe	5	12	17	0.07	0.92
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Africa	3,419	1,976	5,395	20.89	100,00
Eastern Africa	..	..	8	0.03	0.15
Middle Africa	156	154	310	1.20	5.75
Nothern Africa	2,855	1,606	4,461	17.27	82.69
Southern Africa	..	..	..	..	..
Western Africa	401	215	616	2.39	11.42
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

America	7,817	9,047	16,864	65.30	100,00
Northern America	24	24	48	0.19	0.28
Central America	121	183	304	1.18	1.80
Caribbean	464	870	1,334	5.17	7.91
South America	7,208	7,970	15,178	58.77	90.00
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	1,265	437	1,702	6.59	100,00
Central Asia	..	..	4	0.02	0.24
Eastern Asia	255	236	491	1.90	28.85
Southern Asia	917	113	1,030	3.99	60.52
South-Eastern Asia	44	63	107	0.41	6.29
Middle East	41	21	62	0.24	3.64
Country unknown	..	..	8	0.03	0.47

Oceania	..	..	6	0.02	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	..	..	6	0.02	100.00
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	..	..	..	..	..

Total	13,488	12,336	25,824	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

Selection of place of residence

Place of residence