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Distribution by countries of the subcontinent

Distribution by countries of the subcontinent. 2018 Catalonia Geographical origin: Western Africa
Men Women National population % of subcontinent's total population % of total foreign population
Senegal 15,524 5,304 20,828 33.47 1.92
Gambia, the 10,686 3,523 14,209 22.84 1.31
Mali 5,692 1,529 7,221 11.61 0.67
Nigeria 3,270 2,949 6,219 10.00 0.57
Ghana 4,216 1,865 6,081 9.77 0.56
Guinea 2,859 1,284 4,143 6.66 0.38
Mauritania 1,186 279 1,465 2.35 0.14
Guinea-Bissau 562 183 745 1.20 0.07
Côte d'Ivoire 411 218 629 1.01 0.06
Burkina Faso 170 86 256 0.41 0.02
Sierra Leone 86 34 120 0.19 0.01
Togo 57 32 89 0.14 <0.01
Benin 42 31 73 0.12 <0.01
Cape Verd 30 33 63 0.10 <0.01
Niger 36 17 53 0.09 <0.01
Liberia 17 10 27 0.04 <0.01
Total subcontinent 44,844 17,377 62,221 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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