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Distribution by countries of the subcontinent

Distribution by countries of the subcontinent. 2003 Catalonia Geographical origin: Western Africa
Men Women National population % of subcontinent's total population % of total foreign population
Gambia, the 7,443 3,304 10,747 39.44 1.98
Senegal 4,697 1,215 5,912 21.70 1.09
Guinea 1,492 750 2,242 8.23 0.41
Mali 1,932 250 2,182 8.01 0.40
Nigeria 1,259 702 1,961 7.20 0.36
Ghana 1,270 219 1,489 5.47 0.27
Mauritania 1,050 142 1,192 4.37 0.22
Guinea-Bissau 515 54 569 2.09 0.10
Sierra Leone 281 68 349 1.28 0.06
Côte d'Ivoire 165 50 215 0.79 0.04
Liberia 97 23 120 0.44 0.02
Burkina Faso 68 13 81 0.30 0.01
Cape Verd 32 32 64 0.23 0.01
Togo 41 14 55 0.20 0.01
Benin 37 13 50 0.18 <0.01
Niger .. .. 18 0.07 <0.01
Total subcontinent 20,396 6,850 27,246 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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