# Provinces of Spain by employment rate, Q2 2026

All 52 values come from Instituto Nacional de Estadística for 2026-Q2, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `employment_rate`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Employed people as a percentage of the population aged 16 and over (Spain, EPA) or 20 to 64 (EU headline indicator).
- Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, 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
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/employment-rate/spain-provinces
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/employment-rate/spain-provinces.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Balearic Islands province | 62.97 |
| 2 | Madrid province | 59.08 |
| 3 | Girona province | 58.35 |
| 4 | Lleida province | 57.54 |
| 5 | Barcelona province | 57.34 |
| 6 | Guadalajara province | 57.13 |
| 7 | Albacete province | 56.23 |
| 8 | Murcia province | 55.3 |
| 9 | Huesca province | 55.09 |
| 10 | Segovia province | 54.77 |
| 11 | Tarragona province | 54.71 |
| 12 | Zaragoza province | 54.14 |
| 13 | Málaga province | 53.76 |
| 14 | La Rioja province | 53.73 |
| 15 | Navarre province | 53.68 |
| 16 | Ceuta province | 53.61 |
| 17 | Álava province | 53.22 |
| 18 | Castellón province | 53.14 |
| 19 | Valladolid province | 52.96 |
| 20 | Valencia province | 52.85 |
| 21 | Huelva province | 52.62 |
| 22 | Teruel province | 52.52 |
| 23 | Gipuzkoa province | 52.49 |
| 24 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife province | 52.41 |
| 25 | Soria province | 51.98 |
| 26 | Las Palmas province | 51.73 |
| 27 | Alicante province | 51.69 |
| 28 | Cantabria province | 51.49 |
| 29 | Toledo province | 51.24 |
| 30 | Burgos province | 51.17 |
| 31 | Palencia province | 51.06 |
| 31 | Pontevedra province | 51.06 |
| 33 | Biscay province | 50.76 |
| 34 | Almería province | 50.56 |
| 35 | Seville province | 50.12 |
| 36 | A Coruña province | 50.04 |
| 37 | Cuenca province | 50 |
| 38 | Salamanca province | 49.68 |
| 39 | Ciudad Real province | 48.83 |
| 40 | Badajoz province | 48.71 |
| 41 | Córdoba province | 47.88 |
| 42 | Asturias province | 47.63 |
| 43 | Zamora province | 46.99 |
| 44 | Cádiz province | 46.17 |
| 45 | Ávila province | 46.08 |
| 46 | Cáceres province | 45.75 |
| 47 | León province | 45.48 |
| 48 | Granada province | 45.35 |
| 49 | Lugo province | 45.08 |
| 50 | Jaén province | 44.13 |
| 51 | Ourense province | 41.38 |
| 52 | Melilla province | 41.16 |