Unemployment by Municipality in Spain (2026)
Spain's unemployment rate has extraordinary dispersion: Arroyomolinos records 0.2% while Línea de la Concepción, La reaches 29.7%. A gap of nearly 30 points within the same labour market. Data comes from SEPE and is updated monthly.
The pattern is consistent: north and east have the lowest rates, the south concentrates the highest. The Balearic Islands top the low-unemployment ranking — a direct effect of tourism. Andalusia and Castile-La Mancha concentrate most municipalities with rates above 15%.
10.3%
national avg unemployment
0.2%
lowest rate · Arroyomolinos
29.7%
highest rate · Línea de la Concepción, La
5 highest unemployment municipalities
25.3%
22.9%
22.6%
22.6%
5 lowest unemployment municipalities
SEPE · Abril 2026
Report: Unemployment by municipality in Spain — April 2026
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