Ciudad Real province in figures

A profile of Ciudad Real province from official statistics: 23 figures in 5 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Ciudad Real province was 494,407 in 2025, up 0.4% from 2024, and the 22nd lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Natural change rate-4.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 19th lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Median age46.6 years2025Up 0.3 years from 2024Tied for the 23rd lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Population aged 65 and over21.8%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Foreign nationals share of population8.3%2025Up 0.7 percentage points from 2024
Population density25 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.4% from 2023
460K480K500K520K540K20012005200920132017202120252001: 478,581 persons2002: 484,338 persons2003: 487,670 persons2004: 492,914 persons2005: 500,060 persons2006: 506,864 persons2007: 510,122 persons2008: 522,343 persons2009: 527,273 persons2010: 529,453 persons2011: 530,175 persons2012: 530,250 persons2013: 524,962 persons2014: 519,613 persons2015: 513,713 persons2016: 506,888 persons2017: 502,578 persons2018: 499,100 persons2019: 495,761 persons2020: 495,045 persons2021: 492,591 persons2022: 490,806 persons2023: 491,127 persons2024: 492,640 persons2025: 494,407 persons
Population, 2001 to 2025. persons. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005).

Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Invokely, Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE); Invokely, Población extranjera entre población total (Censo anual, INE); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Ciudad Real province was 11.75% in Q2 2026, down 5.14 percentage points from Q2 2025, and the 13th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Unemployment rate11.75%Q2 2026Down 5.14 percentage points from Q2 2025The 13th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Employment rate48.83%Q2 2026Up 2.77 percentage points from Q2 2025
Registered unemployment30,907September 2026, estimatedDown 0.9% from September 2025
Activity rate55.34%Q2 2026Down 0.09 percentage points from Q2 2025
10152025302016-Q32018-Q12019-Q32021-Q12022-Q32024-Q12026-Q22016-Q3: 24.11 %2016-Q4: 25.09 %2017-Q1: 25.76 %2017-Q2: 26.33 %2017-Q3: 22.26 %2017-Q4: 23.3 %2018-Q1: 23.01 %2018-Q2: 21.87 %2018-Q3: 18.75 %2018-Q4: 16.82 %2019-Q1: 17.5 %2019-Q2: 17.82 %2019-Q3: 18.38 %2019-Q4: 19.34 %2020-Q1: 19.21 %2020-Q2: 16.54 %2020-Q3: 18.35 %2020-Q4: 17.49 %2021-Q1: 20.15 %2021-Q2: 18.38 %2021-Q3: 16.16 %2021-Q4: 16.24 %2022-Q1: 18.47 %2022-Q2: 17.22 %2022-Q3: 20.19 %2022-Q4: 21.54 %2023-Q1: 18.96 %2023-Q2: 15.49 %2023-Q3: 15.67 %2023-Q4: 15.78 %2024-Q1: 17.63 %2024-Q2: 17.84 %2024-Q3: 16.6 %2024-Q4: 15.62 %2025-Q1: 16.27 %2025-Q2: 16.89 %2025-Q3: 15.69 %2025-Q4: 12.09 %2026-Q1: 14 %2026-Q2: 11.75 %
Unemployment rate, Q3 2016 to Q2 2026. %. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Encuesta de Población Activa: tasas de actividad, paro y empleo por provincia (tabla 65349).

Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Encuesta de Población Activa: tasas de actividad, paro y empleo por provincia (tabla 65349); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: renta neta media por hogar (tabla 53689); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: renta neta media por persona (tabla 53689); Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal, Paro registrado por municipios. Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Ciudad Real province was €12.92 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 4.6% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€12.92 billion2024, provisionalUp 4.6% from 2023
GDP per capita€26,1692024, provisionalUp 4.3% from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)74%2023, provisionalDown 2 percentage points from 2022The 16th lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
6,0008,00010K12K14K20012005200920132017202120242001: 6,504 EUR million2002: 7,039 EUR million2003: 7,731 EUR million2004: 8,325 EUR million2005: 8,716 EUR million2006: 9,412 EUR million2007: 10,269 EUR million2008: 10,626 EUR million2009: 10,149 EUR million2010: 10,304 EUR million2011: 10,247 EUR million2012: 9,900 EUR million2013: 9,580 EUR million2014: 9,333 EUR million2015: 10,091 EUR million2016: 10,345 EUR million2017: 10,690 EUR million2018: 10,907 EUR million2019: 11,016 EUR million2020: 10,183 EUR million2021: 10,481 EUR million2022: 12,249 EUR million2023: 12,361 EUR million2024: 12,925 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2001 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB a precios de mercado (tabla 82284).

Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB a precios de mercado (tabla 82284); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Contabilidad regional de España: PIB per cápita (tabla 82285); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Prices and housing

Inflation rate in Ciudad Real province was 4.8% in August 2026, up 2.3 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 9th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Inflation (CPI annual change)4.8%August 2026Up 2.3 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 9th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Average home mortgage amount€94,985July 2026, estimatedUp 4.8% from July 2025The 2nd lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Home sales782July 2026, provisionalUp 3.9% from July 2025The 26th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
0510152021-082022-052023-022023-112024-082025-052026-082021-08: 4.1 %2021-09: 4.7 %2021-10: 6.4 %2021-11: 6.4 %2021-12: 7.5 %2022-01: 7.1 %2022-02: 9 %2022-03: 11.7 %2022-04: 10.3 %2022-05: 10.5 %2022-06: 12.7 %2022-07: 13.6 %2022-08: 12.9 %2022-09: 10.9 %2022-10: 8.6 %2022-11: 8.1 %2022-12: 6.5 %2023-01: 6.6 %2023-02: 6.8 %2023-03: 3.3 %2023-04: 3.7 %2023-05: 2.8 %2023-06: 0.7 %2023-07: 1.3 %2023-08: 2 %2023-09: 3.1 %2023-10: 3.1 %2023-11: 3.2 %2023-12: 3.5 %2024-01: 3.9 %2024-02: 3 %2024-03: 3.5 %2024-04: 3.8 %2024-05: 3.9 %2024-06: 3.6 %2024-07: 2.4 %2024-08: 1.9 %2024-09: 1.2 %2024-10: 1.6 %2024-11: 2.1 %2024-12: 2.4 %2025-01: 2.8 %2025-02: 2.9 %2025-03: 1.7 %2025-04: 1.5 %2025-05: 1.5 %2025-06: 1.9 %2025-07: 2.4 %2025-08: 2.5 %2025-09: 2.5 %2025-10: 2.7 %2025-11: 2.6 %2025-12: 2.5 %2026-01: 1.7 %2026-02: 1.9 %2026-03: 3.8 %2026-04: 3.5 %2026-05: 3.3 %2026-06: 3.2 %2026-07: 3.8 %2026-08: 4.8 %
Inflation (CPI annual change), August 2021 to August 2026. %. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Índice de precios de consumo, base 2025: variación anual del índice general (tablas 76125, 76136 y 76141).

Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Índice de precios de consumo, base 2025: variación anual del índice general (tablas 76125, 76136 y 76141); Invokely, Importe medio de las hipotecas sobre viviendas (Estadística de Hipotecas, INE); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Estadística de transmisiones de derechos de la propiedad: compraventa de viviendas (tabla 6150). Housing statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active companies in Ciudad Real province were 28,549 in 2025, up 0.4% from 2024, and the 22nd lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

New companies created83July 2026, provisionalUp 16.9% from July 2025The 26th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Hotel guests44,699August 2026, provisionalDown 3.7% from August 2025
24K26K28K30K32K34K20012005200920132017202120252001: 25,435 count2002: 25,587 count2003: 26,778 count2004: 29,011 count2005: 29,521 count2006: 30,446 count2007: 31,881 count2008: 33,011 count2009: 32,046 count2010: 31,627 count2011: 31,129 count2012: 30,600 count2013: 29,686 count2014: 29,344 count2015: 30,113 count2016: 30,315 count2017: 30,404 count2018: 30,588 count2019: 30,790 count2020: 30,419 count2021: 30,036 count2022: 30,574 count2023: 28,597 count2024: 28,437 count2025: 28,549 count
Active companies, 2001 to 2025. count. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por provincia (tabla 302).

Sources: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por provincia (tabla 302); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Estadística de sociedades mercantiles: sociedades constituidas (tablas 13917 y 13913); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Encuesta de ocupación hotelera: viajeros (tabla 2074); Eurostat, European Commission, Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Cifras oficiales de población de los municipios españoles: Revisión del Padrón municipal (tabla 29005). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=29005. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  4. Invokely calculation from Población de 65 años y más entre población total (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#population_65_plus_share. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Invokely calculation from Población extranjera entre población total (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#foreign_population_share. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  6. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  7. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Encuesta de Población Activa: tasas de actividad, paro y empleo por provincia (tabla 65349). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=65349. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  8. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: renta neta media por hogar (tabla 53689). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=53689. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  9. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: renta neta media por persona (tabla 53689). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=53689. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  10. Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE). Paro registrado por municipios. https://www.sepe.es/HomeSepe/que-es-el-sepe/estadisticas/datos-estadisticos/municipios/2026/septiembre.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Contabilidad regional de España: PIB a precios de mercado (tabla 82284). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=82284. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  12. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Contabilidad regional de España: PIB per cápita (tabla 82285). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=82285. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  13. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  14. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Índice de precios de consumo, base 2025: variación anual del índice general (tablas 76125, 76136 y 76141). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=76141. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  15. Invokely calculation from Importe medio de las hipotecas sobre viviendas (Estadística de Hipotecas, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#average_mortgage_amount. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  16. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Estadística de transmisiones de derechos de la propiedad: compraventa de viviendas (tabla 6150). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=6150. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  17. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Directorio central de empresas: empresas activas por provincia (tabla 302). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=302. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  18. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Estadística de sociedades mercantiles: sociedades constituidas (tablas 13917 y 13913). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=13917. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  19. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  20. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Encuesta de ocupación hotelera: viajeros (tabla 2074). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=2074. Retrieved 2026-10-07.
  21. Eurostat. Guest nights spent at short-stay accommodation offered via online platforms by NUTS 3 region, residents and non-residents (tour_ce_oan3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_ce_oan3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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