Ourense province in figures

A profile of Ourense province from official statistics: 24 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 Ourense province was 305,573 in 2025, up 0.3% from 2024, and the 12th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Natural change rate-11.3 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Median age53.3 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024The 2nd highest of 49 provinces in Spain
Population aged 65 and over32.3%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Foreign nationals share of population7.9%2025Up 0.8 percentage points from 2024
Population density42.3 inhabitants per km²2024Unchanged from 2023
300K310K320K330K340K350K20012005200920132017202120252001: 344,623 persons2002: 343,768 persons2003: 342,213 persons2004: 340,258 persons2005: 339,555 persons2006: 338,671 persons2007: 336,926 persons2008: 336,099 persons2009: 335,642 persons2010: 335,219 persons2011: 333,257 persons2012: 330,257 persons2013: 326,724 persons2014: 322,293 persons2015: 318,391 persons2016: 314,853 persons2017: 311,680 persons2018: 309,293 persons2019: 307,651 persons2020: 306,650 persons2021: 305,223 persons2022: 304,280 persons2023: 304,550 persons2024: 304,592 persons2025: 305,573 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 Ourense province was 10.2% in Q2 2026, up 0.35 percentage points from Q2 2025, and the 21st highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Unemployment rate10.2%Q2 2026Up 0.35 percentage points from Q2 2025The 21st highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Employment rate41.38%Q2 2026Down 1.54 percentage points from Q2 2025
Registered unemployment13,645September 2026Down 1.8% from September 2025
Activity rate46.08%Q2 2026Down 1.53 percentage points from Q2 2025
7.51012.51517.52022.52016-Q32018-Q12019-Q32021-Q12022-Q32024-Q12026-Q22016-Q3: 17.7 %2016-Q4: 19.24 %2017-Q1: 20.36 %2017-Q2: 16.54 %2017-Q3: 15.29 %2017-Q4: 13.69 %2018-Q1: 14.27 %2018-Q2: 13.36 %2018-Q3: 14.25 %2018-Q4: 13.12 %2019-Q1: 14.87 %2019-Q2: 10.92 %2019-Q3: 13.06 %2019-Q4: 12.88 %2020-Q1: 13.15 %2020-Q2: 13.04 %2020-Q3: 10.45 %2020-Q4: 10.26 %2021-Q1: 11.59 %2021-Q2: 12.45 %2021-Q3: 9.67 %2021-Q4: 10.08 %2022-Q1: 11.65 %2022-Q2: 10.68 %2022-Q3: 11.84 %2022-Q4: 11.78 %2023-Q1: 11.3 %2023-Q2: 8.98 %2023-Q3: 8.43 %2023-Q4: 9.57 %2024-Q1: 10.46 %2024-Q2: 11.17 %2024-Q3: 10.54 %2024-Q4: 11.75 %2025-Q1: 11.28 %2025-Q2: 9.85 %2025-Q3: 8.76 %2025-Q4: 8.03 %2026-Q1: 11.29 %2026-Q2: 10.2 %
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 Ourense province was €9.44 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 5% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€9.44 billion2024, provisionalUp 5% from 2023
GDP per capita€30,9652024, provisionalUp 4.9% from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)86%2023, provisionalUp 4 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 19th highest of 49 provinces in Spain
4,0006,0008,00010K20012005200920132017202120242001: 4,168 EUR million2002: 4,521 EUR million2003: 4,766 EUR million2004: 4,962 EUR million2005: 5,320 EUR million2006: 5,689 EUR million2007: 5,986 EUR million2008: 6,252 EUR million2009: 5,937 EUR million2010: 6,120 EUR million2011: 6,174 EUR million2012: 6,066 EUR million2013: 5,949 EUR million2014: 5,919 EUR million2015: 6,092 EUR million2016: 6,317 EUR million2017: 6,518 EUR million2018: 6,785 EUR million2019: 7,139 EUR million2020: 6,420 EUR million2021: 7,263 EUR million2022: 8,129 EUR million2023: 8,989 EUR million2024: 9,441 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 Ourense province was 4.8% in August 2026, up 2.1 percentage points from August 2025, and tied for the 9th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Inflation (CPI annual change)4.8%August 2026Up 2.1 percentage points from August 2025Tied for the 9th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Average home mortgage amount€111,455July 2026, estimatedUp 8.3% from July 2025The 13th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Home sales255July 2026, provisionalUp 17.5% from July 2025The 7th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
02.557.51012.52021-082022-052023-022023-112024-082025-052026-082021-08: 4.3 %2021-09: 4.8 %2021-10: 5.8 %2021-11: 6 %2021-12: 7.1 %2022-01: 6.8 %2022-02: 8.4 %2022-03: 10.9 %2022-04: 9.7 %2022-05: 10.3 %2022-06: 11.3 %2022-07: 11.7 %2022-08: 11.3 %2022-09: 9.7 %2022-10: 8.4 %2022-11: 7.9 %2022-12: 6.9 %2023-01: 6.7 %2023-02: 6.9 %2023-03: 3.6 %2023-04: 4.1 %2023-05: 2.9 %2023-06: 2 %2023-07: 2.5 %2023-08: 2.9 %2023-09: 3.5 %2023-10: 3.3 %2023-11: 3.4 %2023-12: 3.1 %2024-01: 4.1 %2024-02: 3 %2024-03: 3.4 %2024-04: 3.5 %2024-05: 3.8 %2024-06: 3.4 %2024-07: 2.7 %2024-08: 1.8 %2024-09: 1.1 %2024-10: 1.7 %2024-11: 1.9 %2024-12: 2.4 %2025-01: 2.5 %2025-02: 2.8 %2025-03: 1.9 %2025-04: 1.9 %2025-05: 1.7 %2025-06: 2.1 %2025-07: 2.4 %2025-08: 2.7 %2025-09: 3.2 %2025-10: 2.8 %2025-11: 2.8 %2025-12: 2.7 %2026-01: 2.6 %2026-02: 2.7 %2026-03: 4.2 %2026-04: 3.6 %2026-05: 3.4 %2026-06: 3.3 %2026-07: 4 %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 Ourense province were 20,870 in 2025, up 0.1% from 2024, and the 14th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

New companies created24July 2026, provisionalDown 25% from July 2025The 10th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Enterprise birth rate7.32%2023Up 0.58 percentage points from 2022The 17th lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Enterprise death rate7.04%2023, estimatedDown 1.06 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation865,7852025Down 3.8% from 2024
Hotel guests45,325August 2026, provisionalUp 20.6% from August 2025
20K21K22K23K24K20012005200920132017202120252001: 21,136 count2002: 21,215 count2003: 21,560 count2004: 22,118 count2005: 22,452 count2006: 22,843 count2007: 23,520 count2008: 23,711 count2009: 23,304 count2010: 23,100 count2011: 22,987 count2012: 22,845 count2013: 22,694 count2014: 22,663 count2015: 22,991 count2016: 23,061 count2017: 23,140 count2018: 23,291 count2019: 23,166 count2020: 22,682 count2021: 22,322 count2022: 22,373 count2023: 20,839 count2024: 20,855 count2025: 20,870 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, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). 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. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  20. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  21. 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.
  22. 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.

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