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Distribution by countries

Distribution by countries. 2005 Metropolità
Men Women National population % of country's total population in the area % of country's total population in Catalonia
Morocco 53,057 29,950 83,007 16.39 48.48
Ecuador 34,531 40,372 74,903 14.79 84.52
Colombia 12,606 14,885 27,491 5.43 65.68
Peru 10,910 13,320 24,230 4.78 89.40
Argentina 12,217 11,867 24,084 4.76 67.54
China 12,139 10,943 23,082 4.56 82.18
Bolivia 8,244 11,172 19,416 3.83 79.72
Italy 11,310 7,838 19,148 3.78 74.21
Pakistan 16,652 1,756 18,408 3.64 91.91
Romania 6,783 6,055 12,838 2.54 32.64
France 6,128 6,229 12,357 2.44 58.45
Dominican Republic 4,511 7,499 12,010 2.37 79.37
Chile 5,303 4,761 10,064 1.99 78.61
Germany 4,694 4,446 9,140 1.80 55.53
Uruguay 4,488 4,424 8,912 1.76 66.67
Brazil 3,128 4,737 7,865 1.55 67.02
Mexico 3,172 3,792 6,964 1.38 88.17
Philippines 2,921 3,745 6,666 1.32 92.11
United Kingdom 3,738 2,868 6,606 1.30 47.69
Venezuela 2,460 3,173 5,633 1.11 78.41
India 4,488 1,057 5,545 1.09 69.13
Rusia 2,098 3,415 5,513 1.09 53.41
Cuba 2,322 2,864 5,186 1.02 67.90
Ukraine 2,468 2,371 4,839 0.96 42.66
Senegal 3,935 896 4,831 0.95 46.98
Gambia, the 3,594 1,171 4,765 0.94 36.29
United States of America 2,070 1,997 4,067 0.80 80.95
Portugal 2,273 1,712 3,985 0.79 56.13
Bulgaria 1,903 1,412 3,315 0.65 44.06
Netherlands 1,831 1,356 3,187 0.63 48.82
Algeria 2,212 800 3,012 0.59 41.53
Paraguay 1,224 1,670 2,894 0.57 86.13
Bangladesh 1,944 449 2,393 0.47 95.64
Poland 1,289 965 2,254 0.45 48.93
Guinea 1,312 693 2,005 0.40 59.73
Armenia 1,176 823 1,999 0.39 88.80
Nigeria 1,285 700 1,985 0.39 53.56
Mali 1,780 171 1,951 0.39 45.32
Japan 835 994 1,829 0.36 91.86
Honduras 591 1,061 1,652 0.33 42.64
Belgium 854 775 1,629 0.32 39.76
Georgia 1,033 479 1,512 0.30 77.62
Sweden 506 602 1,108 0.22 77.11
Ghana 938 125 1,063 0.21 37.43
Mauritania 940 90 1,030 0.20 55.32
El Salvador 391 611 1,002 0.20 84.99
Switzerland 496 505 1,001 0.20 37.89
Moldova 468 442 910 0.18 40.86
Equatorial Guinea 286 572 858 0.17 73.52
Austria 378 339 717 0.14 71.77
Ireland 423 286 709 0.14 67.98
Denmark 343 320 663 0.13 71.14
Israel 338 255 593 0.12 83.99
South Korea 240 315 555 0.11 88.52
Canada 224 259 483 0.10 77.28
Serbia and Montenegro 238 238 476 0.09 47.36
Syria 302 174 476 0.09 89.64
Cameroon 274 198 472 0.09 55.33
Czech Republic 135 310 445 0.09 41.98
Greece 225 206 431 0.09 70.89
Belarus 156 267 423 0.08 49.82
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 250 157 407 0.08 82.22
Guinea-Bissau 332 65 397 0.08 57.87
Andorra 197 192 389 0.08 48.69
Finland 151 230 381 0.08 78.07
Turkey 205 142 347 0.07 80.51
Egypt 287 59 346 0.07 47.79
Australia 158 153 311 0.06 79.34
Guatemala 140 166 306 0.06 84.07
Slovakia 108 194 302 0.06 28.63
Lebanon 187 114 301 0.06 85.27
Bosnia and Herzegovina 154 132 286 0.06 55.75
Norway 127 157 284 0.06 67.78
Nicaragua 106 174 280 0.06 70.89
Hungary 97 182 279 0.06 65.03
Nepal 219 60 279 0.06 81.82
Albania 155 123 278 0.05 80.35
Tunisia 219 49 268 0.05 64.58
Panama 120 145 265 0.05 85.76
Costa Rica 114 135 249 0.05 81.37
Croatia 109 120 229 0.05 47.12
Lithuania 109 119 228 0.05 17.05
Jordan 157 65 222 0.04 84.41
Sierra Leone 176 29 205 0.04 58.74
Congo (Republic of the) 133 68 201 0.04 55.22
Côte d'Ivoire 114 44 158 0.03 53.38
Iraq 112 41 153 0.03 84.07
Iceland 66 80 146 0.03 85.88
Thailand 22 96 118 0.02 64.13
South Africa 67 45 112 0.02 67.07
Angola 67 43 110 0.02 54.19
Dominica 48 59 107 0.02 54.59
Macedonia 58 30 88 0.02 52.38
Latvia 30 57 87 0.02 29.29
New Zealand 55 29 84 0.02 80.77
Liberia 54 17 71 0.01 62.28
Burkina Faso 56 13 69 0.01 48.25
Kazakhstan 28 39 67 0.01 49.26
Kenya 27 38 65 0.01 65.66
Slovenia 26 38 64 0.01 58.72
Uzbekistan 25 34 59 0.01 69.41
Indonesia 23 32 55 0.01 76.39
Estonia 30 24 54 0.01 60.67
Malaysia 25 29 54 0.01 88.52
Mozambique 26 26 52 0.01 80.00
Sudan 34 12 46 <0.01 60.53
Cape Verd 21 24 45 <0.01 54.88
Singapore 19 26 45 <0.01 75.00
Azerbaijan 15 28 43 <0.01 75.44
Haiti 20 21 41 <0.01 73.21
Benin 28 11 39 <0.01 54.93
Vietnam 17 20 37 <0.01 75.51
Luxembourg 20 16 36 <0.01 37.11
Libya 26 6 32 <0.01 51.61
Togo 21 6 27 <0.01 33.33
Mongolia 8 18 26 <0.01 70.27
Democratic Republic of the Congo 15 10 25 <0.01 38.46
Ethiopia 17 7 24 <0.01 66.67
Tanzania 16 7 23 <0.01 54.76
Sri Lanka 13 10 23 <0.01 79.31
Kyrgyzstan 8 15 23 <0.01 76.67
Niger .. .. 22 <0.01 75.86
Afghanistan 16 4 20 <0.01 66.67
Somalia .. .. 18 <0.01 69.23
Cyprus 9 8 17 <0.01 73.91
Central African Republic 5 8 13 <0.01 72.22
Mauritius 7 4 11 <0.01 52.38
Saudi Arabia .. .. 11 <0.01 78.57
Chad .. .. 9 <0.01 69.23
Jamaica .. .. 9 <0.01 90.00
Trinidad and Tobago .. .. 9 <0.01 81.82
Malta .. .. 8 <0.01 53.33
Madagascar .. .. 8 <0.01 53.33
Cambodia .. .. 8 <0.01 100.00
Gabon .. .. 7 <0.01 41.18
Guyana .. .. 7 <0.01 77.78
Rwanda .. .. 6 <0.01 12.50
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe .. .. 6 <0.01 33.33
Zimbabwe .. .. 6 <0.01 37.50
Malawi .. .. 5 <0.01 55.56
Tajikistan .. .. 5 <0.01 83.33
Uganda .. .. 4 <0.01 80.00
Eritrea .. .. 4 <0.01 25.00
Suriname .. .. 4 <0.01 66.67
Kuwait .. .. 4 <0.01 40.00
Other countries 21 11 32 <0.01 ..
Country unknown 105 88 193 0.04 ..
Stateless 18 6 24 <0.01 53.33
Total 274,367 232,038 506,405 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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