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Distribution by continents Metropolità. 2025
Men Women Total % of total foreign population % of continent's foreign population
Europe 133,415 138,201 271,616 28.56 100,00
European Union (27) 96,730 95,198 191,928 20.18 70.66
Central and eastern Europe 27,582 35,899 63,481 6.67 23.37
Rest of Europe 9,078 7,096 16,174 1.70 5.95
Country unknown 25 8 33 <0.01 0.01
Africa 92,357 53,930 146,287 15.38 100,00
Eastern Africa 507 471 978 0.10 0.67
Middle Africa 984 1,137 2,121 0.22 1.45
Nothern Africa 69,900 44,519 114,419 12.03 78.22
Southern Africa 246 213 459 0.05 0.31
Western Africa 20,705 7,584 28,289 2.97 19.34
Country unknown 15 6 21 <0.01 0.01
America 162,861 196,245 359,106 37.75 100,00
Northern America 5,838 6,200 12,038 1.27 3.35
Central America 24,091 38,649 62,740 6.60 17.47
Caribbean 10,822 10,361 21,183 2.23 5.90
South America 122,104 141,025 263,129 27.66 73.27
Country unknown 6 10 16 <0.01 <0.01
Asia 100,578 72,330 172,908 18.18 100,00
Central Asia 567 757 1,324 0.14 0.77
Eastern Asia 28,024 30,751 58,775 6.18 33.99
Southern Asia 63,303 30,026 93,329 9.81 53.98
South-Eastern Asia 5,757 8,429 14,186 1.49 8.20
Middle East 2,845 2,176 5,021 0.53 2.90
Country unknown 82 191 273 0.03 0.16
Oceania 654 466 1,120 0.12 100,00
Australia and New Zealand 640 460 1,100 0.12 98.21
Rest of Oceania 13 6 19 <0.01 1.70
Country unknown .. .. .. .. ..
Stateless 83 40 123 0.01 100,00
Total 489,948 461,212 951,160 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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