Zaragoza province in figures

A profile of Zaragoza 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 Zaragoza province was 991,991 in 2025, up 0.9% from 2024, and the 15th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Natural change rate-3.5 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.1 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 24th highest of 49 provinces in Spain
Median age46.7 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024The 24th highest of 49 provinces in Spain
Population aged 65 and over22.2%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Foreign nationals share of population14.8%2025Up 0.6 percentage points from 2024
Population density58 inhabitants per km²2024Up 1% from 2023
850K900K950K1M20012005200920132017202120252001: 857,565 persons2002: 871,209 persons2003: 880,118 persons2004: 897,350 persons2005: 912,072 persons2006: 917,288 persons2007: 932,502 persons2008: 955,323 persons2009: 970,313 persons2010: 973,252 persons2011: 973,325 persons2012: 978,130 persons2013: 978,638 persons2014: 960,111 persons2015: 956,006 persons2016: 950,507 persons2017: 953,486 persons2018: 954,811 persons2019: 964,693 persons2020: 972,528 persons2021: 967,452 persons2022: 966,438 persons2023: 977,413 persons2024: 983,539 persons2025: 991,991 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 Zaragoza province was 8.82% in Q2 2026, up 0.96 percentage points from Q2 2025, and tied for the 21st lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Unemployment rate8.82%Q2 2026Up 0.96 percentage points from Q2 2025Tied for the 21st lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Employment rate54.14%Q2 2026Up 0.92 percentage points from Q2 2025
Registered unemployment38,724September 2026, estimatedUp 3.8% from September 2025
Activity rate59.38%Q2 2026Up 1.62 percentage points from Q2 2025
6810121416182016-Q32018-Q12019-Q32021-Q12022-Q32024-Q12026-Q22016-Q3: 16.17 %2016-Q4: 13.95 %2017-Q1: 13.63 %2017-Q2: 11.39 %2017-Q3: 11.52 %2017-Q4: 12.14 %2018-Q1: 12.15 %2018-Q2: 10.12 %2018-Q3: 10.44 %2018-Q4: 11.61 %2019-Q1: 10.65 %2019-Q2: 10.06 %2019-Q3: 10.31 %2019-Q4: 10.13 %2020-Q1: 11.06 %2020-Q2: 12.03 %2020-Q3: 12.24 %2020-Q4: 12.92 %2021-Q1: 13.35 %2021-Q2: 12.14 %2021-Q3: 9.57 %2021-Q4: 9.88 %2022-Q1: 11.06 %2022-Q2: 8.78 %2022-Q3: 9.53 %2022-Q4: 9.67 %2023-Q1: 9.43 %2023-Q2: 8.94 %2023-Q3: 8.34 %2023-Q4: 7.28 %2024-Q1: 7.73 %2024-Q2: 7.78 %2024-Q3: 9.47 %2024-Q4: 7.2 %2025-Q1: 8.37 %2025-Q2: 7.86 %2025-Q3: 9.02 %2025-Q4: 8.46 %2026-Q1: 8.99 %2026-Q2: 8.82 %
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 Zaragoza province was €36.19 billion (provisional) in 2024, up 6% from 2023.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€36.19 billion2024, provisionalUp 6% from 2023
GDP per capita€36,4452024, provisionalUp 5% from 2023
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)102%2023, provisionalUp 2 percentage points from 2022The 9th highest of 49 provinces in Spain
15K20K25K30K35K40K20012005200920132017202120242001: 15,726 EUR million2002: 17,067 EUR million2003: 18,293 EUR million2004: 19,566 EUR million2005: 21,079 EUR million2006: 22,879 EUR million2007: 24,803 EUR million2008: 25,516 EUR million2009: 24,506 EUR million2010: 24,677 EUR million2011: 24,312 EUR million2012: 23,235 EUR million2013: 23,216 EUR million2014: 23,544 EUR million2015: 24,239 EUR million2016: 25,062 EUR million2017: 26,486 EUR million2018: 27,493 EUR million2019: 28,475 EUR million2020: 26,504 EUR million2021: 28,473 EUR million2022: 31,964 EUR million2023: 34,131 EUR million2024: 36,194 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 Zaragoza province was 3.7% in August 2026, up 1 percentage point from August 2025, and the 7th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain.

Inflation (CPI annual change)3.7%August 2026Up 1 percentage point from August 2025The 7th lowest of 52 provinces in Spain
Average home mortgage amount€138,887July 2026, estimatedDown 5.9% from July 2025The 25th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Home sales1,086July 2026, provisionalDown 10.7% from July 2025The 19th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
0246810122021-082022-052023-022023-112024-082025-052026-082021-08: 3.6 %2021-09: 4.2 %2021-10: 5.7 %2021-11: 5.9 %2021-12: 7.1 %2022-01: 6.4 %2022-02: 8.3 %2022-03: 10.4 %2022-04: 9.1 %2022-05: 9 %2022-06: 10.6 %2022-07: 11.1 %2022-08: 10.9 %2022-09: 9.2 %2022-10: 7.5 %2022-11: 6.8 %2022-12: 5.6 %2023-01: 5.6 %2023-02: 5.8 %2023-03: 2.8 %2023-04: 3.3 %2023-05: 2.6 %2023-06: 1.1 %2023-07: 1.8 %2023-08: 2 %2023-09: 2.9 %2023-10: 2.4 %2023-11: 2.6 %2023-12: 2.4 %2024-01: 3.1 %2024-02: 2.7 %2024-03: 3.3 %2024-04: 3.3 %2024-05: 3.7 %2024-06: 3.6 %2024-07: 2.8 %2024-08: 2.5 %2024-09: 1.6 %2024-10: 2.4 %2024-11: 2.6 %2024-12: 3.2 %2025-01: 3.2 %2025-02: 2.9 %2025-03: 2.3 %2025-04: 2.5 %2025-05: 2.2 %2025-06: 2.5 %2025-07: 3 %2025-08: 2.7 %2025-09: 3.2 %2025-10: 3.1 %2025-11: 3.3 %2025-12: 3 %2026-01: 2.4 %2026-02: 2.4 %2026-03: 3.5 %2026-04: 3.2 %2026-05: 3 %2026-06: 2.9 %2026-07: 3.1 %2026-08: 3.7 %
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 Zaragoza province were 60,739 in 2025, up 1.1% from 2024, and the 18th highest of 52 provinces in Spain.

New companies created151July 2026, provisionalUp 23.8% from July 2025Tied for the 19th highest of 52 provinces in Spain
Enterprise birth rate7.69%2023Up 0.55 percentage points from 2022Tied for the 23rd lowest of 49 provinces in Spain
Enterprise death rate7.13%2023, estimatedDown 0.46 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation3.35 million2025Down 1.6% from 2024
Hotel guests174,579August 2026, provisionalUp 4.7% from August 2025
58K60K62K64K66K68K70K20012005200920132017202120252001: 59,083 count2002: 59,627 count2003: 60,210 count2004: 62,031 count2005: 65,811 count2006: 62,817 count2007: 65,966 count2008: 68,150 count2009: 66,913 count2010: 66,267 count2011: 65,218 count2012: 63,753 count2013: 63,097 count2014: 63,132 count2015: 64,415 count2016: 64,655 count2017: 65,144 count2018: 65,645 count2019: 65,336 count2020: 64,860 count2021: 63,411 count2022: 63,850 count2023: 59,695 count2024: 60,083 count2025: 60,739 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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