Álava province: key statistics
Population: 342,161 (2025). GDP per capita: €43,303 (2024). Unemployment rate: 6.41% (Q2 2026). Life expectancy at birth: 85.02 years (2024).
Population and demography
| Population | 342,161 | 2025 | |
| Population aged 16 to 64 | 214,960 | 2025 | |
| Population aged 15 to 64 | 218,541 | 2025 | |
| Population density | 113 inhabitants per km² | 2024 | |
| Foreign nationals share of population | 11.6% | 2025 | |
| Population aged 65 and over | 22.9% | 2025 | |
| Median age | 47.4 years | 2025 | |
| Average age | 45.7 years | 2025 | |
| Dependency ratio | 59.1% | 2025 | |
| Age dependency ratio (ages 15 to 64 base) | 56.5% | 2025 | |
| Live births | 2,094 | 2024 | |
| Deaths | 3,025 | 2024 | |
| Crude birth rate | 6.15 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | |
| Crude death rate | 8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.17 children per woman | 2024 | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 85.02 years | 2024 |
Labor market
| Registered unemployment | 17,882 | August 2026 | |
| Registered unemployment rate | 8.32% | August 2026 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.41% | Q2 2026 | |
| Employment rate | 53.22% | Q2 2026 | |
| Activity rate | 56.86% | Q2 2026 |
Prices and inflation
| Consumer price index (CPI) | 105.08 index | August 2026 | |
| Inflation (CPI annual change) | 4.5% | August 2026 |
Income and living conditions
| Average net income per person | €17,806 | 2023 | |
| Average net income per household | €41,914 | 2023 | |
| Gini index | 28.6 index | 2023 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP) | €14.74 billion | 2024 | |
| GDP per capita | €43,303 | 2024 | |
| GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100) | 122% | 2023 |
Housing
| Home sales | 319 | July 2026 | |
| Home mortgages | 320 | July 2026 | |
| Average home mortgage amount | €163,916 | July 2026 |
Companies
| Active companies | 17,557 | 2025 | |
| New companies created | 51 | July 2026 |
Tourism
| Hotel overnight stays | 111,299 | August 2026 | |
| Hotel guests | 50,834 | August 2026 | |
| Nights spent in tourist accommodation | 1.54 million | 2025 |
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search_indicators {"query":"population","geography":"Álava"}
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