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Distribution by countries

Distribution by countries. 2001 Metropolità
Men Women National population % of country's total population in the area % of country's total population in Catalonia
Morocco 24,938 15,036 39,974 24.76 50.86
Ecuador 6,277 7,810 14,087 8.73 89.33
Peru 3,925 6,244 10,169 6.30 93.33
Colombia 3,426 4,544 7,970 4.94 72.38
Dominican Republic 1,733 4,390 6,123 3.79 83.26
France 2,690 3,120 5,810 3.60 52.27
Italy 3,484 2,139 5,623 3.48 71.41
Germany 2,823 2,696 5,519 3.42 51.60
China 2,802 2,611 5,413 3.35 81.94
Argentina 2,467 2,404 4,871 3.02 71.73
Pakistan 3,531 567 4,098 2.54 94.10
Philippines 1,412 2,034 3,446 2.13 92.53
United Kingdom 1,739 1,540 3,279 2.03 50.53
Chile 1,376 1,404 2,780 1.72 81.29
Gambia, the 1,893 816 2,709 1.68 34.23
Cuba 1,085 1,583 2,668 1.65 73.97
Brazil 914 1,484 2,398 1.49 73.97
Portugal 1,059 1,075 2,134 1.32 54.33
United States of America 938 903 1,841 1.14 78.01
Netherlands 936 762 1,698 1.05 44.86
Uruguay 818 835 1,653 1.02 74.97
Algeria 1,083 406 1,489 0.92 51.45
Senegal 1,052 348 1,400 0.87 50.72
Venezuela 550 784 1,334 0.83 77.92
Mexico 559 750 1,309 0.81 79.24
Rusia 519 741 1,260 0.78 56.10
India 742 473 1,215 0.75 68.72
Guinea 633 563 1,196 0.74 77.61
Bolivia 508 596 1,104 0.68 84.08
Romania 571 374 945 0.59 40.26
Japan 448 469 917 0.57 90.79
Belgium 430 439 869 0.54 33.79
Switzerland 369 352 721 0.45 35.83
Ukraine 314 317 631 0.39 47.62
Bangladesh 500 131 631 0.39 94.18
Mali 445 82 527 0.33 54.39
Armenia 272 219 491 0.30 82.52
Poland 226 260 486 0.30 51.05
El Salvador 149 336 485 0.30 88.18
Nigeria 361 122 483 0.30 67.27
Honduras 139 314 453 0.28 56.41
Sweden 189 204 393 0.24 68.59
Bulgaria 193 167 360 0.22 49.66
Denmark 175 169 344 0.21 67.06
Austria 182 155 337 0.21 66.08
South Korea 161 171 332 0.21 83.84
Equatorial Guinea 102 226 328 0.20 70.39
Guinea-Bissau 275 33 308 0.19 57.89
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 171 124 295 0.18 80.60
Serbia and Montenegro 139 142 281 0.17 42.97
Ireland 160 113 273 0.17 66.59
Mauritania 235 29 264 0.16 47.40
Andorra 128 132 260 0.16 45.30
Canada 135 106 241 0.15 71.94
Syria 151 80 231 0.14 90.59
Cameroon 108 107 215 0.13 66.15
Lebanon 142 70 212 0.13 81.23
Ghana 153 48 201 0.12 37.85
Bosnia and Herzegovina 109 82 191 0.12 54.26
Czech Republic 56 126 182 0.11 44.39
Georgia 95 65 160 0.10 74.42
Turkey 102 57 159 0.10 82.38
Finland 64 93 157 0.10 71.36
Iraq 110 47 157 0.10 87.71
Israel 98 59 157 0.10 77.34
Greece 90 65 155 0.10 64.58
Paraguay 55 96 151 0.09 75.88
Egypt 107 34 141 0.09 40.63
Tunisia 120 19 139 0.09 66.83
Australia 71 60 131 0.08 75.72
Norway 60 60 120 0.07 69.77
Jordan 78 40 118 0.07 85.51
Nicaragua 39 77 116 0.07 72.96
Croatia 56 53 109 0.07 49.55
Guatemala 43 62 105 0.07 82.68
Dominica 32 67 99 0.06 61.88
Sierra Leone 71 27 98 0.06 62.03
Moldova 45 52 97 0.06 43.30
Congo (Republic of the) 65 28 93 0.06 55.03
Hungary 27 60 87 0.05 59.59
Panama 31 37 68 0.04 79.07
Slovakia 22 45 67 0.04 34.36
Belarus 19 39 58 0.04 50.88
Liberia 49 9 58 0.04 51.33
Angola 40 17 57 0.04 46.72
Costa Rica 24 32 56 0.03 67.47
Thailand 13 43 56 0.03 69.14
Sudan 34 14 48 0.03 78.69
Albania 24 23 47 0.03 77.05
Democratic Republic of the Congo 25 20 45 0.03 48.39
Côte d'Ivoire 28 13 41 0.03 44.57
South Africa 28 13 41 0.03 53.25
New Zealand 23 17 40 0.02 76.92
Iceland 16 23 39 0.02 88.64
Kenya 19 18 37 0.02 59.68
Nepal 20 14 34 0.02 80.95
Indonesia 11 22 33 0.02 75.00
Lithuania 13 18 31 0.02 24.80
Malaysia 14 15 29 0.02 82.86
Macedonia 16 12 28 0.02 45.90
Singapore 15 13 28 0.02 71.79
Libya 17 7 24 0.01 72.73
Somalia .. .. 23 0.01 54.76
Slovenia 9 12 21 0.01 72.41
Cape Verd 11 10 21 0.01 56.76
Luxembourg 12 6 18 0.01 30.00
Latvia 5 13 18 0.01 25.71
Vietnam 9 9 18 0.01 69.23
Azerbaijan 5 13 18 0.01 90.00
Haiti 7 9 16 <0.01 72.73
Estonia 5 7 12 <0.01 75.00
Burkina Faso .. .. 12 <0.01 44.44
Ethiopia .. .. 12 <0.01 75.00
Rwanda .. .. 12 <0.01 25.53
Sri Lanka 5 7 12 <0.01 85.71
Malta 6 4 10 <0.01 76.92
Benin .. .. 9 <0.01 69.23
Tanzania 5 4 9 <0.01 50.00
Togo .. .. 9 <0.01 37.50
Mozambique .. .. 8 <0.01 72.73
Niger .. .. 8 <0.01 72.73
Uzbekistan .. .. 8 <0.01 61.54
Mauritius .. .. 7 <0.01 46.67
Saudi Arabia .. .. 7 <0.01 58.33
Mongolia .. .. 7 <0.01 100.00
Cyprus .. .. 6 <0.01 85.71
Gabon .. .. 6 <0.01 66.67
Chad .. .. 6 <0.01 85.71
Zimbabwe .. .. 6 <0.01 85.71
Afghanistan .. .. 6 <0.01 54.55
Kazakhstan .. .. 5 <0.01 35.71
Central African Republic .. .. 4 <0.01 80.00
Kuwait .. .. 4 <0.01 44.44
Other countries 17 13 30 0.02 ..
Country unknown 33 40 73 0.05 ..
Stateless 20 10 30 0.02 76.92
Total 85,294 76,148 161,442 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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