Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2013 Catalonia
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	186,131	180,558	366,689	31.65	100,00
European Union (27)	159,897	146,569	306,466	26.45	83.58
Central and eastern Europe	23,765	31,406	55,171	4.76	15.05
Rest of Europe	2,463	2,581	5,044	0.44	1.38
Country unknown	..	..	8	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	191,279	127,487	318,766	27.52	100,00
Eastern Africa	291	284	575	0.05	0.18
Middle Africa	1,754	1,827	3,581	0.31	1.12
Nothern Africa	139,053	108,017	247,070	21.33	77.51
Southern Africa	126	88	214	0.02	0.07
Western Africa	50,043	17,267	67,310	5.81	21.12
Country unknown	12	4	16	<0.01	<0.01

America	143,415	186,946	330,361	28.52	100,00
Northern America	3,435	3,657	7,092	0.61	2.15
Central America	11,096	22,290	33,386	2.88	10.11
Caribbean	14,544	18,294	32,838	2.83	9.94
South America	114,340	142,703	257,043	22.19	77.81
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	88,745	53,163	141,908	12.25	100,00
Central Asia	244	402	646	0.06	0.46
Eastern Asia	26,557	25,906	52,463	4.53	36.97
Southern Asia	55,309	19,186	74,495	6.43	52.50
South-Eastern Asia	5,051	6,525	11,576	1.00	8.16
Middle East	1,474	994	2,468	0.21	1.74
Country unknown	110	150	260	0.02	0.18

Oceania	399	301	700	0.06	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	398	300	698	0.06	99.71
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	28	20	48	<0.01	100,00

Total	609,997	548,475	1,158,472	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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