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Statistics for Álava province

Latest official figures for Álava province, each linked to its source.

Demography

Population342,161 persons2025
Population aged 16 to 64214,960 persons2025
Population density113 inhabitants per km²2024
Foreign nationals share of population11.6 %2025
Population aged 65 and over22.9 %2025
Median age47.4 years2025
Average age45.7 years2025
Dependency ratio59.1 %2025
Live births2,094 count2024
Deaths3,025 count2024
Crude birth rate6.15 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Crude death rate8.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2024
Total fertility rate1.17 children per woman2024
Life expectancy at birth85.02 years2024

Labor market

Registered unemployment17,882 persons2026-08
Registered unemployment rate8.32 %2026-08
Unemployment rate6.41 %2026-Q2
Employment rate53.22 %2026-Q2
Activity rate56.86 %2026-Q2

Prices

Consumer price index (CPI)105.08 index2026-08
Inflation (CPI annual change)4.5 %2026-08

Income and living conditions

Average net income per person17,806 EUR2023
Average net income per household41,914 EUR2023
Gini index28.6 index2023

Economy

Gross domestic product (GDP)14,735 EUR million2024
GDP per capita43,303 EUR2024
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)122 %2023

Housing

Home sales319 count2026-07
Home mortgages320 count2026-07
Average home mortgage amount163,916 EUR2026-07

Companies

Active companies17,557 count2025
New companies created51 count2026-07

Tourism

Hotel overnight stays111,299 count2026-08
Hotel guests50,834 count2026-08