Municipalities in Málaga province by gini index

Benahavís had the highest gini index of 103 municipalities in 2016, at 46.7 index. Villanueva de Tapia had the lowest, at 24.3 index. The median was 32.6 index and the figure for Málaga province was 36.8 index. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest46.7Benahavís
Median32.6103 municipalities
Málaga province36.8History

Top 40 municipalities, 2016

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BenahavísBenahavís: 46.7 index46.7FuengirolaFuengirola: 40.5 index40.5ManilvaManilva: 40 index40BenalmádenaBenalmádena: 39.4 index39.4SedellaSedella: 39.4 index39.4AtajateAtajate: 39.2 index39.2TorremolinosTorremolinos: 38.8 index38.8AlcaucínAlcaucín: 38.5 index38.5MijasMijas: 38.2 index38.2TorroxTorrox: 37.6 index37.6ViñuelaViñuela: 37.6 index37.6FrigilianaFrigiliana: 37.2 index37.2MarbellaMarbella: 37 index37MálagaMálaga: 36.9 index36.9Vélez-MálagaVélez-Málaga: 36.9 index36.9CasaresCasares: 36.8 index36.8GaucínGaucín: 36.6 index36.6MacharaviayaMacharaviaya: 36.5 index36.5CómpetaCómpeta: 36.3 index36.3AlfarnateAlfarnate: 36 index36EsteponaEstepona: 35.8 index35.8NerjaNerja: 35.6 index35.6SalaresSalares: 35.6 index35.6SayalongaSayalonga: 35.6 index35.6Alhaurín el GrandeAlhaurín el Grande: 35.1 index35.1Canillas de AlbaidaCanillas de Albaida: 35 index35MondaMonda: 35 index35CartajimaCartajima: 34.7 index34.7CoínCoín: 34.7 index34.7PerianaPeriana: 34.7 index34.7OjénOjén: 34.6 index34.6HumilladeroHumilladero: 34.5 index34.5Rincón de la VictoriaRincón de la Victoria: 34.5 index34.5Jimera de LíbarJimera de Líbar: 34.4 index34.4ColmenarColmenar: 34.2 index34.2RondaRonda: 34.2 index34.2Alhaurín de la TorreAlhaurín de la Torre: 34 index34BenalauríaBenalauría: 33.9 index33.9AlgarroboAlgarrobo: 33.8 index33.8Fuente de PiedraFuente de Piedra: 33.7 index33.7
index. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalities2016
index
Change on 2015
1Benahavís46.7n/a
2Fuengirola40.5+0.6
3Manilva40-0.8
4Benalmádena39.4-0.8
4Sedella39.4+1.1
6Atajate39.2-0.6
7Torremolinos38.8-0.1
8Alcaucín38.5+1.2
9Mijas38.2-0.2
10Torrox37.6-0.2
10Viñuela37.6+1.7
12Frigiliana37.2+2.7
13Marbella37-0.5
14Málaga36.9-0.1
14Vélez-Málaga36.90
16Casares36.8+0.3
17Gaucín36.6+1.5
18Macharaviaya36.5+3.2
19Cómpeta36.3+1
20Alfarnate36+1
21Estepona35.8-0.2
22Nerja35.6-0.8
22Salares35.6+4.5
22Sayalonga35.6+0.1
25Alhaurín el Grande35.10
26Canillas de Albaida35+1.2
26Monda35+0.5
28Cartajima34.7-0.8
28Coín34.7-0.4
28Periana34.7+1.8
31Ojén34.6-0.4
32Humilladero34.5-0.9
32Rincón de la Victoria34.5-0.9
34Jimera de Líbar34.4-1.2
35Colmenar34.2+0.8
35Ronda34.2-0.1
37Alhaurín de la Torre34-0.2
38Benalauría33.9+0.9
39Algarrobo33.8-0.5
40Fuente de Piedra33.7+1.4
41Genalguacil33.6+2.1
41Moclinejo33.6+0.2
43Comares33.5-1
43Mollina33.5+1.2
45Árchez33.3-0.5
45Cútar33.3+1.8
47Benadalid33.2+2
48Álora33-0.2
48Jubrique33+1.6
50Alfarnatejo32.9+1.5
51Cortes de la Frontera32.8+0.5
52Antequera32.60
52Benamargosa32.6+1.7
54Faraján32.5+0.6
55Alozaina32.3-0.6
56Alpandeire32.1+1.3
56Arenas32.1+0.2
56Montejaque32.1+0.3
59Almargen32-0.2
59Júzcar32-2
61Carratraca31.8-0.1
62Casabermeja31.7-0.7
63Igualeja31.5-0.1
64Guaro31.4-0.9
64Riogordo31.4-0.2
66Istán31.3-0.6
67Benaoján31.20
68Algatocín31.1-0.7
68Almogía31.1-0.2
68Casarabonela31.1+0.3
71Cártama30.9-0.5
72Cuevas Bajas30.8+1.6
72Totalán30.8-1.1
74Iznate30.7+2.8
75Benamocarra30.6-0.4
75Canillas de Aceituno30.6-0.2
75Villanueva del Rosario30.6-0.5
78Archidona30.5-0.4
78Arriate30.5-0.6
80Cuevas del Becerro30.4-0.7
80Pizarra30.4-0.6
82Cuevas de San Marcos30.2-0.3
83Teba30-0.2
84Villanueva del Trabuco29.6+0.3
85Campillos29.5-0.4
86Tolox29.2-0.2
87Cañete la Real29.1+0.3
87Villanueva de Algaidas29.1+0.2
87Yunquera29.1-0.1
90Alameda290
90Parauta29-3.7
92Benarrabá28.9-0.6
93Montecorto28.4-0.1
94Villanueva de la Concepción28.1+0.5
95El Burgo28-0.6
96Almáchar27.8+0.4
96Sierra de Yeguas27.8-0.6
98El Borge27.7-2.3
99Pujerra27.6+1.6
100Valle de Abdalajís27.5-0.6
101Ardales27-0.3
102Serrato24.8-2.2
103Villanueva de Tapia24.3-0.6

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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=37706. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which municipality has the highest gini index?

Benahavís, with 46.7 index in 2016, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which municipality has the lowest gini index?

Villanueva de Tapia, with 24.3 index in 2016.

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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