Distribution by continents

Distribution by continents. 2014 Catalonia
	Men	Women	Total	% of total foreign population	% of continent's foreign population
Europe	175,710	174,428	350,138	32.15	100,00
European Union (28)	149,698	140,025	289,723	26.60	82.75
Central and eastern Europe	23,719	31,998	55,717	5.12	15.91
Rest of Europe	2,289	2,401	4,690	0.43	1.34
Country unknown	4	4	8	<0.01	<0.01

Africa	182,470	124,355	306,825	28.17	100,00
Eastern Africa	275	284	559	0.05	0.18
Middle Africa	1,695	1,774	3,469	0.32	1.13
Nothern Africa	132,402	105,202	237,604	21.81	77.44
Southern Africa	141	104	245	0.02	0.08
Western Africa	47,945	16,986	64,931	5.96	21.16
Country unknown	12	5	17	<0.01	<0.01

America	125,910	165,367	291,277	26.74	100,00
Northern America	3,411	3,593	7,004	0.64	2.40
Central America	10,730	21,998	32,728	3.00	11.24
Caribbean	13,587	16,914	30,501	2.80	10.47
South America	98,181	122,860	221,041	20.29	75.89
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Asia	85,697	54,547	140,244	12.88	100,00
Central Asia	281	425	706	0.06	0.50
Eastern Asia	26,534	26,442	52,976	4.86	37.77
Southern Asia	52,220	19,942	72,162	6.63	51.45
South-Eastern Asia	5,038	6,526	11,564	1.06	8.25
Middle East	1,530	1,062	2,592	0.24	1.85
Country unknown	94	150	244	0.02	0.17

Oceania	392	302	694	0.06	100,00
Australia and New Zealand	390	301	691	0.06	99.57
Rest of Oceania	..	..	..	..	..
Country unknown	..	..	..	..	..

Stateless	20	16	36	<0.01	100,00

Total	570,199	519,015	1,089,214	100.00	..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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