Municipalities in Canary Islands by gini index

Santa Cruz de Tenerife had the highest gini index of 88 municipalities in 2015, at 39 index. El Tanque had the lowest, at 27.7 index. The median was 33.5 index and the figure for Canary Islands was 36.1 index. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Lowest27.7El Tanque
Median33.588 municipalities
Canary Islands36.1History

Top 40 municipalities, 2015

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Santa Cruz de TenerifeSanta Cruz de Tenerife: 39 index39Santa BrígidaSanta Brígida: 38.8 index38.8Las Palmas de Gran CanariaLas Palmas de Gran Canaria: 38.5 index38.5Santa ÚrsulaSanta Úrsula: 38.3 index38.3AntiguaAntigua: 38.1 index38.1La OlivaLa Oliva: 38 index38AdejeAdeje: 37.7 index37.7Puerto de la CruzPuerto de la Cruz: 37.6 index37.6TíasTías: 37.5 index37.5Valle Gran ReyValle Gran Rey: 37.4 index37.4Los Llanos de AridaneLos Llanos de Aridane: 37.1 index37.1San Cristóbal de La LagunaSan Cristóbal de La Laguna: 36.7 index36.7AronaArona: 36.6 index36.6El SauzalEl Sauzal: 36.6 index36.6TacoronteTacoronte: 36.6 index36.6San Bartolomé de TirajanaSan Bartolomé de Tirajana: 36.2 index36.2El RosarioEl Rosario: 35.9 index35.9TijarafeTijarafe: 35.9 index35.9PuntagordaPuntagorda: 35.7 index35.7San Miguel de AbonaSan Miguel de Abona: 35.5 index35.5El PasoEl Paso: 35.4 index35.4Santa Cruz de la PalmaSanta Cruz de la Palma: 35.4 index35.4FronteraFrontera: 35.2 index35.2CandelariaCandelaria: 35.1 index35.1GarafíaGarafía: 35 index35Breña BajaBreña Baja: 34.9 index34.9Villa de MazoVilla de Mazo: 34.9 index34.9ValverdeValverde: 34.8 index34.8ArafoArafo: 34.7 index34.7Breña AltaBreña Alta: 34.7 index34.7MogánMogán: 34.7 index34.7El Pinar de El HierroEl Pinar de El Hierro: 34.6 index34.6Santiago del TeideSantiago del Teide: 34.6 index34.6Granadilla de AbonaGranadilla de Abona: 34.2 index34.2La OrotavaLa Orotava: 34.2 index34.2TeguesteTegueste: 34.2 index34.2Puerto del RosarioPuerto del Rosario: 34.1 index34.1San Juan de la RamblaSan Juan de la Rambla: 33.9 index33.9TeldeTelde: 33.8 index33.8La Matanza de AcentejoLa Matanza de Acentejo: 33.7 index33.7
index. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2015
index
1Santa Cruz de Tenerife39
2Santa Brígida38.8
3Las Palmas de Gran Canaria38.5
4Santa Úrsula38.3
5Antigua38.1
6La Oliva38
7Adeje37.7
8Puerto de la Cruz37.6
9Tías37.5
10Valle Gran Rey37.4
11Los Llanos de Aridane37.1
12San Cristóbal de La Laguna36.7
13Arona36.6
13El Sauzal36.6
13Tacoronte36.6
16San Bartolomé de Tirajana36.2
17El Rosario35.9
17Tijarafe35.9
19Puntagorda35.7
20San Miguel de Abona35.5
21El Paso35.4
21Santa Cruz de la Palma35.4
23Frontera35.2
24Candelaria35.1
25Garafía35
26Breña Baja34.9
26Villa de Mazo34.9
28Valverde34.8
29Arafo34.7
29Breña Alta34.7
29Mogán34.7
32El Pinar de El Hierro34.6
32Santiago del Teide34.6
34Granadilla de Abona34.2
34La Orotava34.2
34Tegueste34.2
37Puerto del Rosario34.1
38San Juan de la Rambla33.9
39Telde33.8
40La Matanza de Acentejo33.7
40Tazacorte33.7
42Teguise33.6
43Haría33.5
43Tejeda33.5
45Vega de San Mateo33.4
46Güímar33.3
46Vilaflor de Chasna33.3
48Teror33.1
48Yaiza33.1
50Arrecife33
51Agaete32.9
51Icod de los Vinos32.9
53Arico32.8
54Arucas32.6
54San Bartolomé32.6
56Valsequillo de Gran Canaria32.5
57Barlovento32.2
57Moya32.2
59Firgas31.9
59Garachico31.9
61Betancuria31.8
62Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria31.7
63Fasnia31.5
63Gáldar31.5
63San Sebastián de la Gomera31.5
63Santa Lucía de Tirajana31.5
67La Victoria de Acentejo31.4
68Agüimes31.2
68Los Realejos31.2
68Valleseco31.2
71Puntallana31.1
72Fuencaliente de la Palma30.9
73Guía de Isora30.8
74San Andrés y Sauces30.6
75Hermigua30.5
76Buenavista del Norte30
77Ingenio29.9
77La Guancha29.9
79La Aldea de San Nicolás29.7
80Artenara29
80Los Silos29
82Agulo28.9
82Alajeró28.9
82Tinajo28.9
85Vallehermoso28.8
86Pájara28.6
87Tuineje28.5
88El Tanque27.7

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About this ranking

Income inequality on a 0 to 100 scale, where 0 is perfect equality.

Eurostat, equivalised disposable income after social transfers (EU-SILC), for the EU and its countries. For other countries use gini_index_world_bank, which is measured on a different basis.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: índice de Gini, municipios. https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=37714. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest gini index?

Santa Cruz de Tenerife, with 39 index in 2015, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest gini index?

El Tanque, with 27.7 index in 2015.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Atlas de distribución de renta de los hogares: índice de Gini, municipios. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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