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Distribution by countries

Distribution by countries. 2021 Catalonia
Men Women National population % of total foreign population
Morocco 132,572 105,620 238,192 19.05
Romania 42,948 44,756 87,704 7.01
Italy 38,531 31,980 70,511 5.64
China 31,410 32,343 63,753 5.10
Pakistan 39,044 16,377 55,421 4.43
Honduras 16,252 34,858 51,110 4.09
Colombia 22,974 27,252 50,226 4.02
France 18,391 17,855 36,246 2.90
Venezuela 13,637 17,622 31,259 2.50
India 18,662 10,402 29,064 2.32
Peru 13,039 15,863 28,902 2.31
Bolivia 11,724 14,476 26,200 2.09
Rusia 8,604 16,489 25,093 2.01
Senegal 18,754 5,963 24,717 1.98
Argentina 11,849 12,827 24,676 1.97
Ecuador 12,820 11,302 24,122 1.93
United Kingdom 13,397 10,543 23,940 1.91
Ukraine 10,598 13,021 23,619 1.89
Brazil 9,012 13,251 22,263 1.78
Dominican Republic 9,263 9,844 19,107 1.53
Germany 9,334 9,301 18,635 1.49
Paraguay 5,379 10,239 15,618 1.25
Gambia, the 11,925 3,552 15,477 1.24
Portugal 7,695 6,425 14,120 1.13
Philippines 4,887 6,878 11,765 0.94
Bulgaria 5,579 5,516 11,095 0.89
Poland 4,054 6,035 10,089 0.81
Chile 4,793 5,047 9,840 0.79
Netherlands 5,081 4,309 9,390 0.75
Georgia 4,401 4,976 9,377 0.75
Algeria 5,950 3,367 9,317 0.74
Cuba 4,330 4,813 9,143 0.73
Bangladesh 6,313 2,795 9,108 0.73
United States of America 4,289 4,513 8,802 0.70
Uruguay 4,118 4,137 8,255 0.66
Mali 6,387 1,732 8,119 0.65
Ghana 5,206 2,402 7,608 0.61
Mexico 2,862 4,355 7,217 0.58
El Salvador 2,753 3,689 6,442 0.52
Nigeria 3,474 2,966 6,440 0.51
Belgium 2,900 2,487 5,387 0.43
Moldova 2,088 2,397 4,485 0.36
Armenia 2,170 2,209 4,379 0.35
Guinea 2,993 1,185 4,178 0.33
Nicaragua 1,264 2,600 3,864 0.31
Sweden 1,389 1,586 2,975 0.24
Switzerland 1,326 1,376 2,702 0.22
Ireland 1,550 1,042 2,592 0.21
Nepal 1,465 947 2,412 0.19
Japan 919 1,378 2,297 0.18
Lithuania 861 1,321 2,182 0.17
Hungary 855 1,138 1,993 0.16
Turkey 1,044 934 1,978 0.16
Greece 972 897 1,869 0.15
Belarus 583 1,263 1,846 0.15
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 946 832 1,778 0.14
Albania 1,038 676 1,714 0.14
Czech Republic 537 1,017 1,554 0.12
Mauritania 1,228 284 1,512 0.12
Austria 699 757 1,456 0.12
Egypt 941 504 1,445 0.12
Serbia 709 716 1,425 0.11
Syria 793 594 1,387 0.11
Equatorial Guinea 475 880 1,355 0.11
Canada 616 738 1,354 0.11
Cameroon 781 561 1,342 0.11
Denmark 689 603 1,292 0.10
Slovakia 448 821 1,269 0.10
South Korea 441 713 1,154 0.09
Guatemala 463 588 1,051 0.08
Israel 553 473 1,026 0.08
Latvia 409 615 1,024 0.08
Finland 369 609 978 0.08
Kazakhstan 382 584 966 0.08
Andorra 474 490 964 0.08
Lebanon 534 392 926 0.07
Croatia 432 455 887 0.07
Côte d'Ivoire 559 291 850 0.07
Vietnam 408 435 843 0.07
Costa Rica 329 484 813 0.07
Guinea-Bissau 582 223 805 0.06
Australia 430 357 787 0.06
Tunisia 449 297 746 0.06
Norway 355 349 704 0.06
Panama 280 333 613 0.05
Thailand 98 412 510 0.04
Estonia 187 306 493 0.04
South Africa 212 198 410 0.03
Slovenia 184 196 380 0.03
Bosnia and Herzegovina 169 150 319 0.03
Indonesia 117 202 319 0.03
Jordan 182 122 304 0.02
Burkina Faso 187 91 278 0.02
Afghanistan 214 59 273 0.02
Uzbekistan 138 127 265 0.02
Libya 181 83 264 0.02
Iraq 179 74 253 0.02
Azerbaijan 128 104 232 0.02
Congo (Republic of the) 131 91 222 0.02
Palestine 150 71 221 0.02
Cyprus 110 110 220 0.02
Macedonia 107 106 213 0.02
Dominica 99 110 209 0.02
New Zealand 134 74 208 0.02
Kenya 76 117 193 0.02
Angola 93 85 178 0.01
Iceland 89 83 172 0.01
Saudi Arabia 119 42 161 0.01
Luxembourg 76 74 150 0.01
Malaysia 57 81 138 0.01
Montenegro 69 65 134 0.01
Kyrgyzstan 55 74 129 0.01
Haiti 58 65 123 <0.01
Sierra Leone 90 28 118 <0.01
Ethiopia 52 56 108 <0.01
Mongolia 37 71 108 <0.01
Singapore 36 68 104 <0.01
Malta 59 43 102 <0.01
Niger 56 30 86 <0.01
Togo 56 29 85 <0.01
Tanzania 55 27 82 <0.01
Rwanda 40 39 79 <0.01
Mozambique 41 33 74 <0.01
Cape Verd 37 34 71 <0.01
Democratic Republic of the Congo 49 22 71 <0.01
Yemen 51 18 69 <0.01
Benin 40 27 67 <0.01
Sudan 39 26 65 <0.01
Sri Lanka 30 19 49 <0.01
Central African Republic 21 21 42 <0.01
Somalia 34 8 42 <0.01
Madagascar 13 24 37 <0.01
Mauritius 20 16 36 <0.01
Liberia 20 12 32 <0.01
Zimbabwe 15 17 32 <0.01
Uganda 14 17 31 <0.01
Kuwait 24 7 31 <0.01
Jamaica 15 10 25 <0.01
United Arab Emirates 16 9 25 <0.01
Gabon 6 17 23 <0.01
Trinidad and Tobago 10 12 22 <0.01
Bahamas 9 12 21 <0.01
Turkmenistan 9 11 20 <0.01
Namibia 7 10 17 <0.01
Eritrea .. .. 17 <0.01
Tajikistan 9 8 17 <0.01
Malawi 6 9 15 <0.01
Cambodia .. .. 13 <0.01
Qatar 9 4 13 <0.01
Zambia 6 6 12 <0.01
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe 6 5 11 <0.01
Myanmar .. .. 11 <0.01
Maldives 5 6 11 <0.01
Oman .. .. 11 <0.01
Barbados 6 4 10 <0.01
North Korea 5 5 10 <0.01
Guyana .. .. 9 <0.01
Laos .. .. 9 <0.01
Botswana .. .. 8 <0.01
Chad .. .. 8 <0.01
Antigua and Barbuda .. .. 8 <0.01
Bahrain .. .. 8 <0.01
Seychelles .. .. 7 <0.01
Liechtenstein .. .. 6 <0.01
Burundi .. .. 6 <0.01
Comoros .. .. 6 <0.01
Suriname .. .. 6 <0.01
Granada .. .. 5 <0.01
Belize .. .. 4 <0.01
Saint Lucia .. .. 4 <0.01
Saint Kitts and Nevis .. .. 4 <0.01
Other countries 16 12 28 <0.01
Country unknown 143 184 327 0.03
Stateless 113 62 175 0.01
Total 647,019 603,646 1,250,665 100.00
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Register.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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