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Distribution by continents. 2022 Catalonia
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 193,543 196,576 390,119 31.57 100,00
European Union (27) 146,403 141,987 288,390 23.34 73.92
Central and eastern Europe 31,572 41,995 73,567 5.95 18.86
Rest of Europe 15,549 12,581 28,130 2.28 7.21
Country unknown 19 13 32 <0.01 <0.01
Africa 189,614 125,842 315,456 25.53 100,00
Eastern Africa 406 389 795 0.06 0.25
Middle Africa 1,520 1,635 3,155 0.26 1.00
Nothern Africa 135,756 104,631 240,387 19.45 76.20
Southern Africa 231 214 445 0.04 0.14
Western Africa 51,669 18,963 70,632 5.72 22.39
Country unknown 32 10 42 <0.01 0.01
America 153,853 197,293 351,146 28.42 100,00
Northern America 4,927 5,171 10,098 0.82 2.88
Central America 24,909 46,501 71,410 5.78 20.34
Caribbean 13,605 14,203 27,808 2.25 7.92
South America 110,406 131,409 241,815 19.57 68.86
Country unknown 6 9 15 <0.01 <0.01
Asia 102,333 75,472 177,805 14.39 100,00
Central Asia 602 819 1,421 0.11 0.80
Eastern Asia 31,162 32,544 63,706 5.16 35.83
Southern Asia 62,229 31,999 94,228 7.63 53.00
South-Eastern Asia 5,531 8,031 13,562 1.10 7.63
Middle East 2,746 1,926 4,672 0.38 2.63
Country unknown 63 153 216 0.02 0.12
Oceania 570 386 956 0.08 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 560 383 943 0.08 98.64
Rest of Oceania .. .. 12 <0.01 1.26
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 130 60 190 0.02 100,00
Total 640,043 595,629 1,235,672 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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