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Distribution by countries of the continent

Distribution by countries of the continent. 2015 Catalonia Geographical origin: Africa
Men Women National population % of continent's total population % of total foreign population
Morocco 117,420 96,830 214,250 73.66 20.84
Senegal 15,067 4,822 19,889 6.84 1.93
Gambia, the 11,183 3,616 14,799 5.09 1.44
Algeria 5,515 3,109 8,624 2.97 0.84
Mali 5,643 1,297 6,940 2.39 0.68
Nigeria 3,496 2,957 6,453 2.22 0.63
Ghana 4,035 1,515 5,550 1.91 0.54
Guinea 3,219 1,488 4,707 1.62 0.46
Mauritania 1,371 281 1,652 0.57 0.16
Equatorial Guinea 487 894 1,381 0.47 0.13
Cameroon 729 507 1,236 0.42 0.12
Egypt 764 412 1,176 0.40 0.11
Guinea-Bissau 593 168 761 0.26 0.07
Côte d'Ivoire 400 196 596 0.20 0.06
Tunisia 324 200 524 0.18 0.05
Congo (Republic of the) 177 117 294 0.10 0.03
Burkina Faso 184 84 268 0.09 0.03
South Africa 120 86 206 0.07 0.02
Libya 121 44 165 0.06 0.02
Angola 90 55 145 0.05 0.01
Kenya 49 88 137 0.05 0.01
Sierra Leone 87 37 124 0.04 0.01
Ethiopia 58 53 111 0.04 0.01
Togo 62 35 97 0.03 <0.01
Democratic Republic of the Congo 47 35 82 0.03 <0.01
Benin 50 29 79 0.03 <0.01
Tanzania 48 21 69 0.02 <0.01
Cape Verd 25 37 62 0.02 <0.01
Rwanda 29 28 57 0.02 <0.01
Niger 35 17 52 0.02 <0.01
Sudan 29 19 48 0.02 <0.01
Mozambique 22 24 46 0.02 <0.01
Liberia 29 14 43 0.01 <0.01
Mauritius 20 10 30 0.01 <0.01
Madagascar 6 18 24 <0.01 <0.01
Gabon 10 13 23 <0.01 <0.01
Central African Republic 14 5 19 <0.01 <0.01
Zimbabwe 11 8 19 <0.01 <0.01
Uganda 6 9 15 <0.01 <0.01
Somalia 5 8 13 <0.01 <0.01
Zambia 5 6 11 <0.01 <0.01
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe .. .. 10 <0.01 <0.01
Burundi .. .. 9 <0.01 <0.01
Chad .. .. 8 <0.01 <0.01
Namibia .. .. 7 <0.01 <0.01
Eritrea .. .. 7 <0.01 <0.01
Malawi .. .. 4 <0.01 <0.01
Other countries .. .. 7 <0.01 <0.01
Country unknown 9 6 15 <0.01 <0.01
Total continent 171,617 119,227 290,844 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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