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Distribution by countries

Distribution by countries. 2009 Metropolità
Men Women National population % of country's total population in the area % of country's total population in Catalonia
Morocco 60,318 41,328 101,646 14.42 44.79
Ecuador 32,261 35,992 68,253 9.68 82.60
Bolivia 19,673 26,990 46,663 6.62 79.68
Italy 20,588 15,364 35,952 5.10 74.64
China 17,954 16,027 33,981 4.82 75.48
Colombia 13,997 16,431 30,428 4.32 61.91
Peru 14,398 15,752 30,150 4.28 84.90
Pakistan 25,680 4,104 29,784 4.22 89.08
Romania 13,584 12,689 26,273 3.73 27.21
Argentina 10,718 10,754 21,472 3.05 63.18
France 10,744 10,514 21,258 3.01 58.89
Brazil 7,648 9,902 17,550 2.49 62.80
Dominican Republic 6,880 9,263 16,143 2.29 75.81
Germany 6,972 6,780 13,752 1.95 57.00
Paraguay 4,607 7,887 12,494 1.77 85.99
Chile 6,142 5,926 12,068 1.71 74.20
United Kingdom 5,669 4,319 9,988 1.42 45.75
Uruguay 4,960 4,775 9,735 1.38 61.23
India 7,778 1,949 9,727 1.38 60.52
Portugal 5,708 3,636 9,344 1.33 53.16
Senegal 7,448 1,700 9,148 1.30 48.29
Philippines 3,803 4,609 8,412 1.19 91.42
Rusia 2,474 5,043 7,517 1.07 51.21
Venezuela 3,345 4,169 7,514 1.07 74.95
Ukraine 3,158 3,429 6,587 0.93 40.46
Mexico 2,868 3,545 6,413 0.91 84.33
Gambia, the 4,983 1,392 6,375 0.90 38.42
Honduras 2,076 4,099 6,175 0.88 47.15
Poland 3,606 2,559 6,165 0.87 42.87
Cuba 2,783 3,310 6,093 0.86 63.75
Bulgaria 2,782 2,313 5,095 0.72 39.21
Netherlands 2,767 2,189 4,956 0.70 48.55
United States of America 2,103 2,091 4,194 0.59 80.39
Bangladesh 3,006 842 3,848 0.55 93.85
Georgia 2,129 1,417 3,546 0.50 74.67
Nigeria 2,085 1,355 3,440 0.49 49.04
Armenia 1,826 1,363 3,189 0.45 85.96
Algeria 2,144 915 3,059 0.43 37.05
Mali 2,730 301 3,031 0.43 44.71
Sweden 1,136 1,466 2,602 0.37 82.29
Guinea 1,741 832 2,573 0.36 53.39
Belgium 1,308 1,113 2,421 0.34 42.15
Ghana 1,746 308 2,054 0.29 42.30
Japan 768 970 1,738 0.25 90.95
Moldova 847 809 1,656 0.23 38.77
El Salvador 631 943 1,574 0.22 84.71
Mauritania 1,406 130 1,536 0.22 63.52
Switzerland 698 724 1,422 0.20 41.97
Nepal 1,218 176 1,394 0.20 96.27
Ireland 722 523 1,245 0.18 66.61
Austria 571 618 1,189 0.17 72.06
Equatorial Guinea 401 733 1,134 0.16 66.75
Greece 491 446 937 0.13 75.20
Denmark 468 462 930 0.13 69.72
Czech Republic 364 560 924 0.13 44.55
Nicaragua 271 580 851 0.12 75.24
Hungary 307 463 770 0.11 64.06
Finland 271 406 677 0.10 81.08
Cameroon 391 266 657 0.09 53.41
Slovakia 273 379 652 0.09 31.24
Israel 349 268 617 0.09 83.27
South Korea 233 360 593 0.08 89.44
Belarus 209 364 573 0.08 51.58
Lithuania 316 250 566 0.08 21.93
Canada 254 301 555 0.08 78.06
Turkey 318 230 548 0.08 80.47
Guatemala 270 266 536 0.08 78.71
Norway 235 267 502 0.07 71.82
Guinea-Bissau 357 104 461 0.07 55.21
Egypt 319 131 450 0.06 49.83
Albania 277 171 448 0.06 73.68
Syria 279 168 447 0.06 87.65
Serbia 210 229 439 0.06 46.90
Panama 197 235 432 0.06 83.08
Andorra 217 206 423 0.06 47.53
Costa Rica 183 232 415 0.06 78.60
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 228 131 359 0.05 79.96
Côte d'Ivoire 264 87 351 0.05 57.73
Lebanon 207 135 342 0.05 86.80
Tunisia 241 99 340 0.05 62.39
Australia 164 158 322 0.05 77.78
Iceland 144 139 283 0.04 94.97
Latvia 104 139 243 0.03 45.25
Congo (Republic of the) 162 78 240 0.03 55.81
Bosnia and Herzegovina 144 88 232 0.03 56.72
Croatia 111 114 225 0.03 44.91
Jordan 144 50 194 0.03 83.98
Slovenia 94 91 185 0.03 68.27
Thailand 34 141 175 0.02 64.34
Dominica 85 80 165 0.02 63.22
Burkina Faso 111 37 148 0.02 54.21
Kazakhstan 50 82 132 0.02 48.89
Estonia 54 76 130 0.02 62.50
Sierra Leone 105 25 130 0.02 63.11
South Africa 83 39 122 0.02 72.19
Uzbekistan 76 43 119 0.02 81.51
Indonesia 69 49 118 0.02 79.19
Iraq 68 49 117 0.02 86.03
Angola 73 43 116 0.02 54.98
Ethiopia 40 51 91 0.01 58.33
New Zealand 60 30 90 0.01 84.11
Afghanistan 77 5 82 0.01 90.11
Macedonia 47 33 80 0.01 46.24
Haiti 37 37 74 0.01 74.75
Malaysia 35 33 68 <0.01 76.40
Kenya 26 37 63 <0.01 57.80
Azerbaijan 26 34 60 <0.01 76.92
Benin 36 22 58 <0.01 59.18
Montenegro 25 31 56 <0.01 53.85
Vietnam 29 26 55 <0.01 76.39
Mongolia 15 38 53 <0.01 63.10
Luxembourg 25 27 52 <0.01 36.88
Cape Verd 23 28 51 <0.01 62.20
Togo 37 12 49 <0.01 42.61
Sudan 29 17 46 <0.01 60.53
Tanzania 33 13 46 <0.01 82.14
Singapore 20 26 46 <0.01 76.67
Cyprus 20 25 45 <0.01 84.91
Liberia 36 9 45 <0.01 70.31
Mozambique 21 24 45 <0.01 70.31
Saudi Arabia 24 16 40 <0.01 100.00
Libya 30 9 39 <0.01 55.71
Democratic Republic of the Congo 20 17 37 <0.01 53.62
Sri Lanka 18 13 31 <0.01 75.61
Kyrgyzstan 10 18 28 <0.01 57.14
Malta 14 13 27 <0.01 52.94
Niger .. .. 24 <0.01 39.34
Mauritius 10 6 16 <0.01 66.67
Gabon 7 8 15 <0.01 75.00
Jamaica .. .. 14 <0.01 82.35
Cambodia 8 6 14 <0.01 93.33
North Korea 4 9 13 <0.01 100.00
Rwanda 7 5 12 <0.01 27.27
Uganda .. .. 11 <0.01 73.33
Trinidad and Tobago .. .. 11 <0.01 68.75
Tajikistan .. .. 10 <0.01 100.00
Zimbabwe 4 5 9 <0.01 75.00
Liechtenstein .. .. 7 <0.01 63.64
Central African Republic .. .. 7 <0.01 41.18
Somalia .. .. 7 <0.01 63.64
Chad .. .. 7 <0.01 70.00
Suriname .. .. 6 <0.01 66.67
Madagascar .. .. 5 <0.01 38.46
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe .. .. 5 <0.01 38.46
Kuwait .. .. 5 <0.01 100.00
Malawi .. .. 4 <0.01 57.14
Eritrea .. .. 4 <0.01 26.67
Antigua and Barbuda .. .. 4 <0.01 80.00
Guyana .. .. 4 <0.01 66.67
United Arab Emirates .. .. 4 <0.01 57.14
Laos .. .. 4 <0.01 100.00
Other countries 24 12 36 <0.01 ..
Country unknown 104 149 253 0.04 ..
Stateless 12 4 16 <0.01 32.65
Total 378,534 326,597 705,131 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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