Municipalities in Canary Islands by registered unemployment rate
Tazacorte had the highest registered unemployment rate of 88 municipalities in May 2026, at 13.56%. Yaiza had the lowest, at 4.02%. The median was 8.9% and the figure for Canary Islands was 9.19%. Source: SEPE and INE.
Top 40 municipalities, May 2026
Full ranking
| Rank | Municipalities | May 2026 (%) | Change on May 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tazacorte Estimated | 13.56 | +0.36 pts |
| 2 | Moya Estimated | 12.78 | -0.52 pts |
| 3 | La Victoria de Acentejo Estimated | 12.36 | -0.41 pts |
| 4 | Los Silos Estimated | 12.05 | -0.23 pts |
| 5 | El Tanque Estimated | 11.72 | -0.76 pts |
| 6 | Agaete Estimated | 11.69 | -1.22 pts |
| 7 | Puerto de la Cruz Estimated | 11.47 | -0.47 pts |
| 8 | Barlovento Estimated | 11.29 | -1.64 pts |
| 9 | Icod de los Vinos Estimated | 11.26 | -1.04 pts |
| 10 | Los Llanos de Aridane Estimated | 11.23 | -0.37 pts |
| 11 | La Aldea de San Nicolás Estimated | 11.18 | +0.41 pts |
| 12 | Santa Úrsula Estimated | 11.16 | -0.65 pts |
| 13 | Buenavista del Norte Estimated | 11.16 | -1.19 pts |
| 14 | Santa Cruz de Tenerife Estimated | 11.12 | -0.62 pts |
| 15 | Telde Estimated | 11.03 | -0.9 pts |
| 16 | El Paso Estimated | 10.92 | -0.18 pts |
| 17 | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria Estimated | 10.9 | -0.63 pts |
| 18 | La Guancha Estimated | 10.81 | -0.52 pts |
| 19 | San Juan de la Rambla Estimated | 10.79 | -0.75 pts |
| 20 | Los Realejos Estimated | 10.75 | -0.59 pts |
| 21 | Fasnia Estimated | 10.72 | +1.76 pts |
| 22 | La Orotava Estimated | 10.64 | -0.83 pts |
| 23 | Firgas Estimated | 10.6 | -0.81 pts |
| 24 | Valleseco Estimated | 10.54 | -1.25 pts |
| 25 | San Andrés y Sauces Estimated | 10.4 | +1.01 pts |
| 26 | Santa María de Guía de Gran Canaria Estimated | 10.39 | -1.02 pts |
| 27 | Tacoronte Estimated | 10.35 | -1.04 pts |
| 28 | Arucas Estimated | 10.33 | -0.8 pts |
| 29 | Gáldar Estimated | 10.29 | -1.09 pts |
| 30 | Garafía Estimated | 10.24 | -0.72 pts |
| 31 | Santa Cruz de la Palma Estimated | 10.1 | -0.07 pts |
| 32 | Ingenio Estimated | 10.1 | -0.99 pts |
| 33 | Breña Alta Estimated | 10.07 | -0.02 pts |
| 34 | La Matanza de Acentejo Estimated | 9.97 | -1.58 pts |
| 35 | Teror Estimated | 9.88 | -0.47 pts |
| 36 | Güímar Estimated | 9.83 | -0.79 pts |
| 37 | San Cristóbal de La Laguna Estimated | 9.81 | -0.68 pts |
| 38 | Garachico Estimated | 9.81 | -1.2 pts |
| 39 | Villa de Mazo Estimated | 9.53 | -0.23 pts |
| 40 | Vega de San Mateo Estimated | 9.28 | -0.44 pts |
| 41 | Santa Lucía de Tirajana Estimated | 9.27 | -0.68 pts |
| 42 | Arafo Estimated | 9.24 | -1.1 pts |
| 43 | Fuencaliente de la Palma Estimated | 9.02 | +0.92 pts |
| 44 | Tijarafe Estimated | 8.92 | +1.09 pts |
| 45 | Arico Estimated | 8.89 | -0.2 pts |
| 46 | Tegueste Estimated | 8.81 | -0.41 pts |
| 47 | Puntallana Estimated | 8.77 | +0.61 pts |
| 48 | Agüimes Estimated | 8.59 | -0.55 pts |
| 49 | Valsequillo de Gran Canaria Estimated | 8.57 | -0.46 pts |
| 50 | El Sauzal Estimated | 8.44 | -0.69 pts |
| 51 | Puntagorda Estimated | 8.41 | -0.45 pts |
| 52 | Candelaria Estimated | 8.12 | -0.16 pts |
| 53 | San Bartolomé de Tirajana Estimated | 7.86 | -0.37 pts |
| 54 | Santa Brígida Estimated | 7.78 | +0.01 pts |
| 55 | El Pinar de El Hierro Estimated | 7.64 | +1.19 pts |
| 56 | Granadilla de Abona Estimated | 7.56 | -0.07 pts |
| 57 | Hermigua Estimated | 7.49 | 0 pts |
| 58 | Arona Estimated | 7.46 | -0.03 pts |
| 59 | Vilaflor de Chasna Estimated | 7.44 | -1.38 pts |
| 60 | Breña Baja Estimated | 7.42 | -0.56 pts |
| 61 | Frontera Estimated | 7.36 | +0.07 pts |
| 62 | Tejeda Estimated | 7.35 | -1.35 pts |
| 63 | El Rosario Estimated | 7.24 | -0.22 pts |
| 64 | Puerto del Rosario Estimated | 7.13 | -0.35 pts |
| 65 | Betancuria Estimated | 7.02 | -0.19 pts |
| 66 | Agulo Estimated | 6.99 | +4.04 pts |
| 67 | Guía de Isora Estimated | 6.97 | -0.01 pts |
| 68 | San Miguel de Abona Estimated | 6.86 | +0.19 pts |
| 69 | Arrecife Estimated | 6.8 | -0.16 pts |
| 70 | Valverde Estimated | 6.75 | +0.4 pts |
| 71 | Haría Estimated | 6.74 | -0.39 pts |
| 72 | Vallehermoso Estimated | 6.6 | +0.34 pts |
| 73 | Mogán Estimated | 6.54 | -0.52 pts |
| 74 | San Sebastián de la Gomera Estimated | 6.2 | +0.79 pts |
| 75 | Tuineje Estimated | 6.17 | -0.65 pts |
| 76 | Valle Gran Rey Estimated | 6.05 | 0 pts |
| 77 | Artenara Estimated | 5.75 | +0.16 pts |
| 78 | San Bartolomé Estimated | 5.72 | -0.29 pts |
| 79 | La Oliva Estimated | 5.62 | -0.02 pts |
| 80 | Adeje Estimated | 5.35 | +0.07 pts |
| 81 | Santiago del Teide Estimated | 5.28 | +0.14 pts |
| 82 | Tinajo Estimated | 4.94 | -1 pts |
| 83 | Antigua Estimated | 4.69 | -0.19 pts |
| 84 | Teguise Estimated | 4.67 | -0.01 pts |
| 85 | Tías Estimated | 4.56 | -0.35 pts |
| 86 | Alajeró Estimated | 4.36 | +0.42 pts |
| 87 | Pájara Estimated | 4.04 | -0.14 pts |
| 88 | Yaiza Estimated | 4.02 | +0.07 pts |
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About this ranking
Registered unemployment divided by resident population aged 16 to 64 of the same year, times 100. Comparable across municipalities, provinces, regions and Spain.
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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment rate?
Tazacorte, with 13.56% in May 2026, according to SEPE and INE.
Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?
Yaiza, with 4.02% in May 2026.
Where does this ranking come from?
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