Granada province in figures

A profile of Granada 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 Granada province was 942,618 in 2025, up 0.6% from 2024, and the 17th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Natural change rate-1.6 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023The 11th highest of 49 provinces in Spain
Median age45.1 years2025Up 0.4 years from 2024The 13th lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Population aged 65 and over19.9%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Foreign nationals share of population9.1%2025Up 0.5 percentage points from 2024
Population density74.8 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.5% from 2023
800K850K900K950K20012005200920132017202120252001: 812,637 persons2002: 818,959 persons2003: 828,107 persons2004: 841,687 persons2005: 860,898 persons2006: 876,184 persons2007: 884,099 persons2008: 901,220 persons2009: 907,428 persons2010: 918,072 persons2011: 924,550 persons2012: 922,928 persons2013: 919,319 persons2014: 919,455 persons2015: 917,297 persons2016: 915,392 persons2017: 912,938 persons2018: 912,075 persons2019: 914,678 persons2020: 919,168 persons2021: 921,338 persons2022: 921,987 persons2023: 930,181 persons2024: 937,135 persons2025: 942,618 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 Granada province was 17.53% in Q2 2026, down 0.52 percentage points from Q2 2025, and the 3rd highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Unemployment rate17.53%Q2 2026Down 0.52 percentage points from Q2 2025The 3rd highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Employment rate45.35%Q2 2026Up 0.34 percentage points from Q2 2025
Registered unemployment62,476September 2026Down 8.1% from September 2025
Activity rate54.98%Q2 2026Up 0.06 percentage points from Q2 2025
152025302016-Q32018-Q12019-Q32021-Q12022-Q32024-Q12026-Q22016-Q3: 29.07 %2016-Q4: 28.89 %2017-Q1: 25.66 %2017-Q2: 24.61 %2017-Q3: 26.95 %2017-Q4: 25.87 %2018-Q1: 25.21 %2018-Q2: 23.81 %2018-Q3: 24.53 %2018-Q4: 22.44 %2019-Q1: 21.67 %2019-Q2: 24 %2019-Q3: 23.49 %2019-Q4: 19.68 %2020-Q1: 19.08 %2020-Q2: 25.24 %2020-Q3: 25.94 %2020-Q4: 24.84 %2021-Q1: 23.96 %2021-Q2: 23.41 %2021-Q3: 22.57 %2021-Q4: 20.58 %2022-Q1: 19.31 %2022-Q2: 22.27 %2022-Q3: 22.59 %2022-Q4: 19.66 %2023-Q1: 20.24 %2023-Q2: 18.48 %2023-Q3: 21.71 %2023-Q4: 21.6 %2024-Q1: 22.41 %2024-Q2: 21.2 %2024-Q3: 22.14 %2024-Q4: 19.99 %2025-Q1: 19.64 %2025-Q2: 18.05 %2025-Q3: 19.01 %2025-Q4: 17.3 %2026-Q1: 15.05 %2026-Q2: 17.53 %
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 Granada province was €21.8 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 5.1% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€21.8 billion2024, provisionalUp 5.1% from 2023
GDP per capita€23,1222024, provisionalUp 4.4% from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)65%2023, provisionalUp 2 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 4th lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
7,50010K12.5K15K17.5K20K22.5K20012005200920132017202120242001: 9,420 EUR million2002: 10,325 EUR million2003: 11,185 EUR million2004: 11,966 EUR million2005: 12,816 EUR million2006: 14,393 EUR million2007: 15,431 EUR million2008: 15,857 EUR million2009: 15,177 EUR million2010: 15,076 EUR million2011: 15,054 EUR million2012: 14,718 EUR million2013: 14,609 EUR million2014: 15,079 EUR million2015: 15,865 EUR million2016: 15,888 EUR million2017: 16,314 EUR million2018: 16,799 EUR million2019: 17,538 EUR million2020: 15,968 EUR million2021: 17,357 EUR million2022: 19,181 EUR million2023: 20,742 EUR million2024: 21,799 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 Granada province was 4.3% in August 2026, up 1.5 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 23rd lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Inflation (CPI annual change)4.3%August 2026Up 1.5 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 23rd lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Average home mortgage amount€140,088July 2026, estimatedUp 13.2% from July 2025The 24th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Home sales1,148July 2026, provisionalDown 27.6% from July 2025The 17th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
0246810122021-082022-052023-022023-112024-082025-052026-082021-08: 3.1 %2021-09: 3.8 %2021-10: 5 %2021-11: 5.3 %2021-12: 6.4 %2022-01: 6 %2022-02: 7.6 %2022-03: 9.8 %2022-04: 8.3 %2022-05: 8.7 %2022-06: 10.6 %2022-07: 11.1 %2022-08: 10.8 %2022-09: 8.9 %2022-10: 7.6 %2022-11: 7.5 %2022-12: 6.4 %2023-01: 6.5 %2023-02: 6.5 %2023-03: 3.6 %2023-04: 4.6 %2023-05: 3.7 %2023-06: 1.9 %2023-07: 2.5 %2023-08: 2.9 %2023-09: 3.7 %2023-10: 3.7 %2023-11: 3.2 %2023-12: 3.2 %2024-01: 3.8 %2024-02: 3.1 %2024-03: 3.5 %2024-04: 3.4 %2024-05: 3.7 %2024-06: 3.3 %2024-07: 2.6 %2024-08: 2.1 %2024-09: 1.4 %2024-10: 1.7 %2024-11: 2.4 %2024-12: 2.8 %2025-01: 2.8 %2025-02: 3 %2025-03: 2.2 %2025-04: 2 %2025-05: 1.7 %2025-06: 2.2 %2025-07: 2.9 %2025-08: 2.8 %2025-09: 3.2 %2025-10: 3.2 %2025-11: 2.8 %2025-12: 2.6 %2026-01: 2.1 %2026-02: 2.3 %2026-03: 3.5 %2026-04: 3.6 %2026-05: 3.5 %2026-06: 3.2 %2026-07: 3.5 %2026-08: 4.3 %
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 Granada province were 61,067 in 2025, up 2.1% from 2024, and the 17th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

New companies created151July 2026, provisionalUp 0.7% from July 2025Tied for the 19th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Hotel guests267,758August 2026, provisionalUp 3.6% from August 2025
45K50K55K60K65K20012005200920132017202120252001: 45,615 count2002: 48,121 count2003: 49,662 count2004: 50,508 count2005: 54,341 count2006: 57,223 count2007: 61,055 count2008: 62,269 count2009: 60,016 count2010: 58,319 count2011: 57,636 count2012: 56,243 count2013: 55,210 count2014: 54,404 count2015: 55,740 count2016: 56,884 count2017: 58,436 count2018: 59,115 count2019: 60,020 count2020: 61,384 count2021: 61,148 count2022: 62,568 count2023: 59,279 count2024: 59,829 count2025: 61,067 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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