Statistics for Canary Islands

Latest official figures for Canary Islands, each linked to its source.

Demography

Population2,249,976 persons2025
Population aged 16 to 641,573,181 persons2025
Population density303 inhabitants per km²2024
Foreign nationals share of population15.2 %2025
Population aged 65 and over18.2 %2025
Median age45.7 years2025
Average age44.3 years2025
Dependency ratio43.6 %2025
Live births11,699 count2024
Deaths17,545 count2024
Crude birth rate5.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Crude death rate7.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Total fertility rate0.82 children per woman2024
Life expectancy at birth82.79 years2024

Labor market

Registered unemployment144,459 persons2026-08
Registered unemployment rate9.18 %2026-08
Unemployment rate11.6 %2026-Q2
Youth unemployment rate (under 25)27.78 %2026-Q2
Employment rate52.06 %2026-Q2
Activity rate58.89 %2026-Q2

Prices

Income and living conditions

Economy

Housing

House price index110.44 index2026-Q2
House prices, annual change11 %2026-Q2
Home sales2,289 count2026-07
Home mortgages1,557 count2026-07
Average home mortgage amount154,173 EUR2026-07

Companies

Active companies146,001 count2025
New companies created422 count2026-07

Tourism

Hotel overnight stays7,216,680 count2026-08
Hotel guests1,112,371 count2026-08
International tourist arrivals15,693,643 count2025
Nights spent in tourist accommodation102,327,699 count2025