Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of Spain →
Population on 1 January83,5672025+0.5% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100642024 p-2 year on year18 of 19 · SpainUnemployment rate (15–74)24.3%2025 d-3.2 pp year on year18 of 19 · SpainHousehold disposable income per inhabitant17,800 PPS2023 p+9.9% year on year12 of 19 · SpainLife expectancy at birth81.92024+0.7 year on year19 of 19 · SpainPopulation aged 25–64 with tertiary education33.5%2025-2.4 pp year on year17 of 19 · Spain
How it compares with the other regions of Spain
Each dot is a NUTS 2 region of Spain, for the same period. Ciudad de Ceuta in blue; the dark grey line marks Spain. Better values to the right.
Compare with
Regional economy
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Regional GDPM€ | 2024 p | 1,923 M€ | +3.2% | — | 18 / 19 | 274 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita€ per inhabitant | 2024 p | 23,100 € | +3.1% | 32,600 € | 18 / 19 | 183 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant | 2024 p | 25,700 PPS | +2.0% | 36,400 PPS | 18 / 19 | 204 / 276 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100 | 2024 p | 64 | -2 | 91 | 18 / 19 | 204 / 276 | |
| Gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 1,852 M€ | +3.2% | — | 18 / 19 | 274 / 276 | |
| Industry gross value addedM€ | 2024 p | 95 M€ | +1.0% | — | 18 / 19 | 204 / 205 | |
| GVA of public administration, education and healthM€ | 2024 p | 840 M€ | +1.9% | — | 18 / 19 | 179 / 184 | |
| Total employmentthousand persons | 2024 p | 32.2 | +1.3% | — | 19 / 19 | 247 / 248 | |
| Number of active enterprisesenterprises | 2023 | 3,550 | -3.0% | — | 19 / 19 | 233 / 233 | |
| Enterprise birth rate% | 2023 | 8.1% | -0.9 pp | 9.1% | 10 / 19 | 160 / 233 | |
| Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights | 2025 | 144,453 | +7.3% | — | 18 / 19 | 292 / 294 | |
| Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 | 1,729 | +6.8% | 10,440 | 18 / 19 | 246 / 293 | |
Regional labour market
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force | 2025 d | 24.3% | -3.2 pp | 10.5% | 18 / 19 | 284 / 286 | |
| Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force | 2025 d | 14.8% | -1.0 pp | 3.4% | 18 / 19 | 231 / 233 | |
| Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force | 2025 du | 57.5% | -9.0 pp | 24.9% | 18 / 19 | 217 / 218 | |
| Employment rate (20–64)% of population19.7 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%) | 2025 d | 58.3% | +1.8 pp | 72.4% | 18 / 19 | 269 / 289 | |
| Male employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 d | 67.3% | +0.3 pp | 77.1% | 18 / 19 | 279 / 289 | |
| Female employment rate (20–64)% of population | 2025 d | 48.6% | +2.7 pp | 67.6% | 18 / 19 | 256 / 289 | |
| Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29 | 2025 du | 14.2% | +2.6 pp | 11.5% | 17 / 19 | 211 / 284 | |
| Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education% | 2025 | 33.5% | -2.4 pp | 42.4% | 17 / 19 | 155 / 289 | |
| Human resources in science and technology% of labour force | 2025 d | 40.1% | -1.2 pp | 49.0% | 17 / 19 | 201 / 289 | |
| R&D expenditure% of GDP | 2024 | 0.28% | +0.05 pp | 1.50% | 19 / 19 | 154 / 163 | |
Regional households and well-being
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant | 2023 p | 17,800 PPS | +9.9% | 20,300 PPS | 12 / 19 | 162 / 244 | |
| People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population | 2025 | 40.8% | -1.4 pp | 25.7% | 18 / 19 | 245 / 251 | |
| Life expectancy at birthyears | 2024 | 81.9 | +0.7 | 84.0 | 19 / 19 | 130 / 267 | |
| Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births | 2024 | 8.8 | +7.3 | 3.0 | 19 / 19 | 238 / 252 | |
Regional demography
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| Indicator | Period | Value | Year-on-year change | Trend | Europe | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | Rank | Rank NUTS 2 | |||||
| Population on 1 Januarypersons | 2025 | 83,567 | +0.5% | — | 19 / 19 | 292 / 295 | |
| Median age of populationyears | 2025 | 39.2 | +0.4 | 45.8 | 18 / 19 | 264 / 294 | |
| Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)% | 2025 | 19.7% | +0.6 pp | 31.2% | 2 / 19 | 24 / 294 | |
| Population densityinhabitants per km² | 2024 | 4,168.7 | +0.3% | 97.2 | 2 / 19 | 5 / 285 | |
| Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 4.7 | +3.2 | 10.4 | 15 / 19 | 95 / 294 | |
| Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 2.7 | +2.7 | 12.8 | 19 / 19 | 194 / 294 | |
| Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | 8.2 | 0.0 | 6.5 | 2 / 19 | 134 / 294 | |