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Distribution by countries

Distribution by countries. 2003 Metropolità
Men Women National population % of country's total population in the area % of country's total population in Catalonia
Morocco 43,131 22,701 65,832 18.48 51.16
Ecuador 25,935 30,135 56,070 15.74 86.45
Colombia 11,014 13,169 24,183 6.79 68.08
Argentina 9,310 8,970 18,280 5.13 71.61
Peru 7,180 9,779 16,959 4.76 92.06
China 6,698 6,221 12,919 3.63 85.22
Pakistan 11,712 1,065 12,777 3.59 94.85
Italy 7,387 4,986 12,373 3.47 74.77
France 4,595 4,943 9,538 2.68 56.54
Dominican Republic 3,069 6,371 9,440 2.65 82.47
Germany 3,960 3,636 7,596 2.13 52.99
Chile 3,438 3,192 6,630 1.86 81.18
Romania 3,483 2,693 6,176 1.73 39.82
Philippines 2,385 3,281 5,666 1.59 92.84
Bolivia 2,514 2,978 5,492 1.54 81.67
United Kingdom 2,804 2,264 5,068 1.42 50.75
Uruguay 2,486 2,344 4,830 1.36 70.29
Brazil 1,791 2,988 4,779 1.34 72.43
Cuba 1,863 2,513 4,376 1.23 71.19
Gambia, the 2,831 1,010 3,841 1.08 35.74
Mexico 1,700 2,024 3,724 1.05 85.75
India 2,865 709 3,574 1.00 75.95
Rusia 1,380 2,160 3,540 0.99 56.20
Venezuela 1,347 1,832 3,179 0.89 80.34
Ukraine 1,569 1,488 3,057 0.86 47.01
Senegal 2,418 578 2,996 0.84 50.68
United States of America 1,555 1,438 2,993 0.84 79.43
Portugal 1,481 1,394 2,875 0.81 55.16
Algeria 2,008 685 2,693 0.76 48.37
Netherlands 1,391 1,060 2,451 0.69 46.75
Bulgaria 1,144 855 1,999 0.56 49.06
Guinea 991 638 1,629 0.46 72.66
Japan 660 795 1,455 0.41 91.45
Bangladesh 1,180 241 1,421 0.40 95.56
Belgium 721 639 1,360 0.38 37.98
Armenia 760 525 1,285 0.36 89.36
Nigeria 838 415 1,253 0.35 63.90
Poland 581 607 1,188 0.33 48.53
Mali 998 124 1,122 0.31 51.42
Honduras 353 678 1,031 0.29 50.39
Switzerland 460 432 892 0.25 36.45
Georgia 588 264 852 0.24 78.17
El Salvador 303 516 819 0.23 86.12
Sweden 360 411 771 0.22 75.44
Mauritania 652 66 718 0.20 60.23
Equatorial Guinea 207 461 668 0.19 74.55
Ghana 513 91 604 0.17 40.56
Paraguay 251 322 573 0.16 83.04
Austria 285 248 533 0.15 67.81
Denmark 275 250 525 0.15 70.09
Ireland 293 219 512 0.14 69.95
South Korea 208 249 457 0.13 88.57
Moldova 227 227 454 0.13 45.26
Serbia and Montenegro 207 219 426 0.12 47.12
Canada 194 181 375 0.11 73.82
Syria 239 134 373 0.10 90.98
Israel 214 157 371 0.10 80.30
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 218 141 359 0.10 77.87
Cameroon 192 158 350 0.10 61.73
Andorra 162 179 341 0.10 48.78
Guinea-Bissau 294 39 333 0.09 58.52
Czech Republic 99 216 315 0.09 40.86
Egypt 250 49 299 0.08 49.34
Lebanon 184 107 291 0.08 82.67
Greece 144 146 290 0.08 71.96
Finland 113 159 272 0.08 75.14
Bosnia and Herzegovina 142 120 262 0.07 56.83
Belarus 85 145 230 0.06 48.22
Turkey 141 84 225 0.06 77.85
Tunisia 184 40 224 0.06 66.67
Australia 116 105 221 0.06 78.09
Sierra Leone 178 37 215 0.06 61.60
Nicaragua 87 121 208 0.06 73.76
Guatemala 89 116 205 0.06 84.36
Hungary 62 141 203 0.06 64.24
Norway 98 103 201 0.06 66.12
Slovakia 69 131 200 0.06 30.63
Iraq 139 53 192 0.05 84.21
Jordan 130 50 180 0.05 87.38
Croatia 82 90 172 0.05 49.28
Panama 73 94 167 0.05 83.50
Congo (Republic of the) 110 49 159 0.04 59.11
Albania 83 72 155 0.04 86.11
Costa Rica 68 82 150 0.04 75.76
Lithuania 75 63 138 0.04 15.99
Côte d'Ivoire 94 32 126 0.04 58.60
Nepal 87 30 117 0.03 83.57
Iceland 40 63 103 0.03 91.96
Dominica 37 65 102 0.03 62.96
South Africa 49 37 86 0.02 67.19
Angola 50 35 85 0.02 46.70
Thailand 20 64 84 0.02 65.62
Macedonia 47 25 72 0.02 52.94
Kenya 34 35 69 0.02 66.99
Latvia 22 42 64 0.02 30.19
New Zealand 37 26 63 0.02 79.75
Kazakhstan 23 37 60 0.02 67.42
Liberia 45 14 59 0.02 49.17
Malaysia 20 30 50 0.01 81.97
Singapore 21 28 49 0.01 77.78
Sudan 35 13 48 0.01 63.16
Indonesia 18 29 47 0.01 79.66
Uzbekistan 18 23 41 0.01 73.21
Azerbaijan 12 28 40 0.01 85.11
Slovenia 17 22 39 0.01 54.93
Cape Verd 21 18 39 0.01 60.94
Burkina Faso 30 7 37 0.01 45.68
Estonia 17 16 33 <0.01 63.46
Democratic Republic of the Congo 16 17 33 <0.01 38.37
Mozambique 14 14 28 <0.01 80.00
Libya 22 5 27 <0.01 57.45
Somalia 22 4 26 <0.01 65.00
Benin 19 6 25 <0.01 50.00
Luxembourg 15 9 24 <0.01 28.57
Vietnam 12 11 23 <0.01 74.19
Haiti 11 11 22 <0.01 66.67
Mongolia 5 17 22 <0.01 81.48
Togo 14 7 21 <0.01 38.18
Sri Lanka 9 11 20 <0.01 83.33
Tanzania 11 5 16 <0.01 57.14
Ethiopia .. .. 15 <0.01 75.00
Rwanda .. .. 14 <0.01 24.56
Kyrgyzstan 7 7 14 <0.01 77.78
Afghanistan 8 4 12 <0.01 50.00
Niger .. .. 11 <0.01 61.11
Cyprus 4 6 10 <0.01 66.67
Saudi Arabia .. .. 10 <0.01 62.50
Malta 5 4 9 <0.01 64.29
Mauritius .. .. 8 <0.01 50.00
Cambodia 4 4 8 <0.01 88.89
Gabon .. .. 7 <0.01 63.64
Madagascar .. .. 7 <0.01 58.33
Chad .. .. 7 <0.01 63.64
Zimbabwe .. .. 6 <0.01 46.15
Guyana .. .. 6 <0.01 75.00
Kuwait .. .. 6 <0.01 50.00
Malawi .. .. 4 <0.01 57.14
Central African Republic .. .. 4 <0.01 57.14
Other countries 28 16 44 0.01 ..
Country unknown 85 75 160 0.04 ..
Stateless 19 10 29 <0.01 69.05
Total 193,870 162,451 356,321 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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