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Distribution by countries. 2023 Barcelonès
Men Women National population % of total foreign population in the county % of country's total population in Catalonia
Italy 25,472 22,711 48,183 9.23 59.63
Pakistan 26,321 11,631 37,952 7.27 66.54
China 16,105 17,253 33,358 6.39 53.92
Colombia 14,909 16,573 31,482 6.03 41.20
Morocco 18,233 12,158 30,391 5.82 12.98
Honduras 8,979 17,037 26,016 4.98 43.72
Peru 11,153 13,189 24,342 4.66 59.61
Venezuela 8,987 10,740 19,727 3.78 49.17
France 9,467 8,875 18,342 3.51 47.89
India 9,425 5,582 15,007 2.88 51.64
Argentina 6,994 7,588 14,582 2.79 44.89
Ecuador 6,368 5,575 11,943 2.29 50.27
Bolivia 5,696 6,072 11,768 2.25 52.44
Rusia 4,070 6,748 10,818 2.07 36.86
Dominican Republic 5,463 5,195 10,658 2.04 56.91
Ukraine 3,988 6,151 10,139 1.94 24.96
Philippines 4,170 5,904 10,074 1.93 86.02
Romania 4,612 5,415 10,027 1.92 11.56
United Kingdom 5,571 3,944 9,515 1.82 40.85
Brazil 4,222 5,282 9,504 1.82 41.95
Germany 4,182 4,202 8,384 1.61 41.35
Bangladesh 5,132 2,570 7,702 1.48 91.41
Paraguay 2,745 4,481 7,226 1.38 40.29
Portugal 3,450 3,188 6,638 1.27 44.30
United States of America 3,051 3,258 6,309 1.21 61.83
Georgia 3,003 3,171 6,174 1.18 59.48
Chile 2,930 3,006 5,936 1.14 52.41
Mexico 2,066 2,838 4,904 0.94 59.22
El Salvador 1,954 2,510 4,464 0.86 58.58
Poland 1,412 2,353 3,765 0.72 35.35
Netherlands 1,923 1,591 3,514 0.67 35.50
Cuba 1,703 1,660 3,363 0.64 32.61
Armenia 1,486 1,546 3,032 0.58 71.11
Algeria 1,875 870 2,745 0.53 27.84
Senegal 2,019 448 2,467 0.47 9.55
Bulgaria 995 1,233 2,228 0.43 20.62
Nepal 1,248 901 2,149 0.41 90.10
Nigeria 1,102 954 2,056 0.39 32.57
Belgium 1,124 869 1,993 0.38 34.23
Uruguay 1,005 920 1,925 0.37 23.68
Sweden 901 985 1,886 0.36 60.78
Nicaragua 696 1,172 1,868 0.36 43.72
Ireland 1,023 685 1,708 0.33 51.79
Turkey 835 806 1,641 0.31 69.65
Japan 630 916 1,546 0.30 67.72
Iran (Islamic Republic of) 800 711 1,511 0.29 69.15
Greece 765 724 1,489 0.29 70.84
Albania 781 449 1,230 0.24 41.07
Switzerland 604 567 1,171 0.22 39.23
Hungary 512 613 1,125 0.22 51.32
Egypt 659 346 1,005 0.19 58.36
Canada 459 502 961 0.18 59.36
Austria 435 468 903 0.17 55.30
Ghana 641 200 841 0.16 10.19
Lebanon 482 341 823 0.16 76.13
Belarus 308 511 819 0.16 36.61
South Korea 278 477 755 0.14 69.52
Moldova 366 377 743 0.14 17.12
Syria 402 300 702 0.13 47.72
Denmark 362 304 666 0.13 50.88
Serbia 290 347 637 0.12 43.25
Gambia, the 555 78 633 0.12 3.87
Israel 327 296 623 0.12 53.38
Tunisia 392 222 614 0.12 57.71
Lithuania 221 389 610 0.12 26.10
Guatemala 278 324 602 0.12 50.04
Equatorial Guinea 241 360 601 0.12 43.42
Croatia 255 345 600 0.11 55.20
Finland 226 371 597 0.11 58.99
Kazakhstan 216 366 582 0.11 49.36
Mali 471 80 551 0.11 6.51
Costa Rica 232 318 550 0.11 59.78
Guinea 374 168 542 0.10 13.88
Czech Republic 206 320 526 0.10 32.21
Cameroon 299 224 523 0.10 38.71
Panama 245 273 518 0.10 66.93
Australia 258 213 471 0.09 53.64
Slovakia 158 303 461 0.09 34.51
Norway 221 214 435 0.08 58.08
Latvia 156 246 402 0.08 35.02
Vietnam 177 195 372 0.07 31.58
Afghanistan 242 123 365 0.07 46.03
Slovenia 138 146 284 0.05 63.68
Andorra 128 141 269 0.05 29.82
Thailand 51 181 232 0.04 40.92
South Africa 120 102 222 0.04 46.44
Jordan 137 82 219 0.04 62.57
Estonia 77 139 216 0.04 41.62
Indonesia 79 124 203 0.04 56.70
Cyprus 96 97 193 0.04 68.20
Guinea-Bissau 121 63 184 0.04 21.98
Côte d'Ivoire 116 67 183 0.04 20.40
Uzbekistan 93 78 171 0.03 64.53
Iraq 115 45 160 0.03 64.00
Saudi Arabia 90 53 143 0.03 61.37
Palestine 104 39 143 0.03 60.59
Libya 92 41 133 0.03 52.36
Azerbaijan 80 53 133 0.03 62.74
Kenya 44 67 111 0.02 49.78
Iceland 49 61 110 0.02 51.89
Macedonia 54 55 109 0.02 51.42
Bosnia and Herzegovina 50 55 105 0.02 31.25
Malaysia 50 54 104 0.02 65.41
Mauritania 76 20 96 0.02 6.09
Luxembourg 58 35 93 0.02 52.54
Dominica 51 41 92 0.02 37.10
New Zealand 63 29 92 0.02 45.10
Congo (Republic of the) 53 36 89 0.02 41.59
Kyrgyzstan 35 47 82 0.02 55.78
Angola 29 44 73 0.01 41.24
Malta 41 30 71 0.01 56.35
Singapore 31 40 71 0.01 58.20
Mozambique 34 35 69 0.01 57.98
Haiti 30 35 65 0.01 51.18
Mongolia 19 43 62 0.01 58.49
Ethiopia 30 31 61 0.01 53.51
Tanzania 39 21 60 0.01 55.05
Burkina Faso 47 11 58 0.01 20.21
Sri Lanka 40 16 56 0.01 71.79
Montenegro 21 26 47 <0.01 35.61
Sierra Leone 27 10 37 <0.01 33.64
Benin 21 15 36 <0.01 42.35
Somalia 23 13 36 <0.01 75.00
Sudan 26 9 35 <0.01 42.17
Niger 21 9 30 <0.01 34.48
Togo 19 11 30 <0.01 36.59
Kuwait 22 6 28 <0.01 68.29
Cape Verd 16 7 23 <0.01 31.51
Madagascar 8 15 23 <0.01 56.10
Democratic Republic of the Congo 14 8 22 <0.01 30.14
United Arab Emirates 15 7 22 <0.01 56.41
Central African Republic 11 10 21 <0.01 47.73
Rwanda 11 10 21 <0.01 23.60
Uganda 12 8 20 <0.01 55.56
Saint Kitts and Nevis 14 6 20 <0.01 86.96
Oman 11 9 20 <0.01 68.97
Yemen .. .. 20 <0.01 22.47
Zimbabwe 9 10 19 <0.01 67.86
Tajikistan 13 6 19 <0.01 86.36
Mauritius 9 8 17 <0.01 40.48
Burundi 5 11 16 <0.01 94.12
Myanmar 5 11 16 <0.01 66.67
Jamaica 9 6 15 <0.01 51.72
Liberia 9 4 13 <0.01 37.14
Zambia 7 6 13 <0.01 92.86
Gabon 4 8 12 <0.01 36.36
Namibia 4 8 12 <0.01 63.16
Maldives 8 4 12 <0.01 70.59
Cambodia .. .. 11 <0.01 68.75
Qatar 6 4 10 <0.01 100.00
Turkmenistan 6 4 10 <0.01 41.67
Sâo Tomé and Príncipe 4 4 8 <0.01 72.73
Trinidad and Tobago .. .. 8 <0.01 38.10
Chad .. .. 7 <0.01 38.89
Granada .. .. 7 <0.01 77.78
Bahrain .. .. 7 <0.01 77.78
Vanuatu .. .. 7 <0.01 87.50
Eritrea .. .. 6 <0.01 40.00
Bahamas .. .. 6 <0.01 40.00
Barbados .. .. 6 <0.01 60.00
Comoros .. .. 5 <0.01 71.43
Malawi .. .. 5 <0.01 21.74
Antigua and Barbuda .. .. 5 <0.01 71.43
Liechtenstein .. .. 4 <0.01 66.67
Other countries 10 22 32 <0.01 ..
Country unknown 88 172 260 0.05 ..
Stateless 40 16 56 0.01 23.33
Total 265,746 256,196 521,942 100.00 ..
Source: Idescat, based on the INE's Continuous Population Census.
(..) Confidential data, low reliability or not available.

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