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Distribution by countries of the subcontinent

Distribution by countries of the subcontinent. 2016 Catalonia Geographical origin: Western Africa
Men Women National population % of subcontinent's total population % of total foreign population
Senegal 15,157 5,003 20,160 32.46 1.97
Gambia, the 10,956 3,560 14,516 23.37 1.42
Mali 5,802 1,366 7,168 11.54 0.70
Nigeria 3,359 2,929 6,288 10.12 0.61
Ghana 4,081 1,596 5,677 9.14 0.55
Guinea 3,158 1,450 4,608 7.42 0.45
Mauritania 1,327 281 1,608 2.59 0.16
Guinea-Bissau 599 172 771 1.24 0.08
Côte d'Ivoire 405 191 596 0.96 0.06
Burkina Faso 184 85 269 0.43 0.03
Sierra Leone 79 35 114 0.18 0.01
Togo 61 35 96 0.15 <0.01
Benin 48 27 75 0.12 <0.01
Cape Verd 25 36 61 0.10 <0.01
Niger 39 14 53 0.09 <0.01
Liberia 29 16 45 0.07 <0.01
Total subcontinent 45,309 16,796 62,105 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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