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Distribution by countries of the subcontinent

Distribution by countries of the subcontinent. 2002 Catalonia Geographical origin: Western Africa
Men Women National population % of subcontinent's total population % of total foreign population
Gambia, the 6,294 3,046 9,340 43.40 2.44
Senegal 3,196 932 4,128 19.18 1.08
Guinea 1,253 738 1,991 9.25 0.52
Mali 1,343 194 1,537 7.14 0.40
Nigeria 944 426 1,370 6.37 0.36
Ghana 775 141 916 4.26 0.24
Mauritania 787 115 902 4.19 0.24
Guinea-Bissau 540 41 581 2.70 0.15
Sierra Leone 238 53 291 1.35 0.08
Côte d'Ivoire 113 40 153 0.71 0.04
Liberia 100 18 118 0.55 0.03
Burkina Faso 49 7 56 0.26 0.01
Cape Verd 23 29 52 0.24 0.01
Togo 29 9 38 0.18 <0.01
Benin 27 7 34 0.16 <0.01
Niger .. .. 12 0.06 <0.01
Total subcontinent 15,722 5,797 21,519 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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