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Distribution by continents. 2022 Barcelonès
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 71,958 72,894 144,852 31.41 100,00
European Union (27) 53,403 52,137 105,540 22.88 72.86
Central and eastern Europe 12,023 15,902 27,925 6.05 19.28
Rest of Europe 6,525 4,850 11,375 2.47 7.85
Country unknown 7 5 12 <0.01 <0.01
Africa 25,442 16,358 41,800 9.06 100,00
Eastern Africa 202 198 400 0.09 0.96
Middle Africa 616 675 1,291 0.28 3.09
Nothern Africa 19,273 13,323 32,596 7.07 77.98
Southern Africa 102 95 197 0.04 0.47
Western Africa 5,244 2,066 7,310 1.58 17.49
Country unknown .. .. 6 <0.01 0.01
America 73,872 90,153 164,025 35.56 100,00
Northern America 2,959 3,134 6,093 1.32 3.71
Central America 12,009 21,144 33,153 7.19 20.21
Caribbean 6,719 6,646 13,365 2.90 8.15
South America 52,183 59,227 111,410 24.16 67.92
Country unknown .. .. 4 <0.01 <0.01
Asia 64,103 45,875 109,978 23.85 100,00
Central Asia 305 421 726 0.16 0.66
Eastern Asia 16,793 17,865 34,658 7.51 31.51
Southern Asia 40,814 20,041 60,855 13.19 55.33
South-Eastern Asia 4,482 6,296 10,778 2.34 9.80
Middle East 1,663 1,138 2,801 0.61 2.55
Country unknown 46 114 160 0.03 0.15
Oceania 286 222 508 0.11 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 279 220 499 0.11 98.23
Rest of Oceania .. .. 8 <0.01 1.57
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 31 18 49 0.01 100,00
Total 235,692 225,520 461,212 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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