Municipalities in Jaén province by registered unemployment rate
La Carolina had the highest registered unemployment rate of 97 municipalities in October 2025, at 15.88%. Valdepeñas de Jaén had the lowest, at 2.54%. The median was 6.41% and the figure for Jaén province was 8.98%. Source: SEPE and INE.
Top 40 municipalities, October 2025
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| Rank | Municipalities | October 2025 (%) | Change on October 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Carolina | 15.88 | -1.16 pts |
| 2 | Linares | 13.51 | -1.55 pts |
| 3 | Santa Elena | 12.8 | -1.03 pts |
| 4 | Bélmez de la Moraleda | 12.65 | 0 pts |
| 5 | Andújar | 12.5 | -0.92 pts |
| 6 | Espeluy | 11.97 | -0.75 pts |
| 7 | Bailén | 11.94 | -1.16 pts |
| 8 | Mengíbar | 11.59 | -1.26 pts |
| 9 | Guarromán | 11.18 | -2.1 pts |
| 10 | Jaén | 10.43 | -1.03 pts |
| 11 | Úbeda | 10.3 | -1.43 pts |
| 12 | Torreperogil | 9.73 | -1.69 pts |
| 13 | Hinojares | 9.55 | -0.83 pts |
| 14 | Torredonjimeno | 9.19 | -0.72 pts |
| 15 | Cazalilla | 9.17 | +0.8 pts |
| 16 | Martos | 9.06 | -1.31 pts |
| 17 | Vilches | 8.99 | -0.66 pts |
| 18 | La Guardia de Jaén | 8.92 | +0.17 pts |
| 19 | Pozo Alcón | 8.63 | -1.56 pts |
| 20 | Baeza | 8.59 | -1 pts |
| 21 | Villarrodrigo | 8.56 | -1.06 pts |
| 22 | Carboneros | 8.37 | -1.52 pts |
| 23 | Rus | 8.1 | -0.47 pts |
| 24 | Cazorla | 8 | -0.52 pts |
| 25 | Campillo de Arenas | 7.97 | -0.78 pts |
| 26 | Orcera | 7.97 | -1.09 pts |
| 27 | Huelma | 7.93 | -1.07 pts |
| 28 | Torredelcampo | 7.76 | -1.25 pts |
| 29 | Baños de la Encina | 7.73 | -1.08 pts |
| 30 | Cambil | 7.64 | -1.19 pts |
| 31 | Beas de Segura | 7.56 | -0.99 pts |
| 32 | Albanchez de Mágina | 7.46 | -0.06 pts |
| 33 | Aldeaquemada | 7.42 | -2.65 pts |
| 34 | Sabiote | 7.4 | -1.05 pts |
| 35 | Ibros | 7.31 | -2.49 pts |
| 36 | Cabra del Santo Cristo | 7.25 | -0.94 pts |
| 37 | Segura de la Sierra | 7.15 | -0.44 pts |
| 38 | Puente de Génave | 7.04 | -1.49 pts |
| 39 | Pegalajar | 7.02 | -1.98 pts |
| 40 | Fuerte del Rey | 6.94 | -1.18 pts |
| 41 | Alcalá la Real | 6.91 | -0.39 pts |
| 42 | Alcaudete | 6.78 | +0.17 pts |
| 43 | Mancha Real | 6.69 | -1.06 pts |
| 44 | Marmolejo | 6.6 | -1.12 pts |
| 45 | Villanueva de la Reina | 6.6 | -0.84 pts |
| 46 | Torreblascopedro | 6.58 | +0.06 pts |
| 47 | La Puerta de Segura | 6.54 | -1.65 pts |
| 48 | Sorihuela del Guadalimar | 6.44 | -1.09 pts |
| 49 | Larva | 6.41 | +2.15 pts |
| 50 | Los Villares | 6.4 | +0.11 pts |
| 51 | Siles | 6.26 | -1.78 pts |
| 52 | Fuensanta de Martos | 6.21 | -0.82 pts |
| 53 | Torres | 6.15 | +0.2 pts |
| 54 | Peal de Becerro | 6.07 | -0.41 pts |
| 55 | Jamilena | 6.03 | -0.75 pts |
| 56 | Jabalquinto | 5.96 | -0.66 pts |
| 57 | Arquillos | 5.86 | -0.68 pts |
| 58 | Lupión | 5.72 | -1.85 pts |
| 59 | Villanueva del Arzobispo | 5.67 | -0.4 pts |
| 60 | Canena | 5.63 | +0.28 pts |
| 61 | Villacarrillo | 5.46 | -0.34 pts |
| 62 | Villatorres | 5.45 | -1.25 pts |
| 63 | Quesada | 5.36 | -0.36 pts |
| 64 | Begíjar | 5.34 | -2.03 pts |
| 65 | Frailes | 5.32 | +0.63 pts |
| 66 | Santiago-Pontones | 5.28 | -1.93 pts |
| 67 | Arroyo del Ojanco | 5.13 | -0.8 pts |
| 68 | Torres de Albánchez | 4.97 | -1.75 pts |
| 69 | Bedmar y Garcíez | 4.96 | -0.88 pts |
| 70 | Arjona | 4.93 | -0.67 pts |
| 71 | Noalejo | 4.84 | -0.47 pts |
| 72 | Escañuela | 4.73 | -2.94 pts |
| 73 | Jimena | 4.62 | -0.67 pts |
| 74 | La Iruela | 4.59 | -0.55 pts |
| 75 | Arjonilla | 4.54 | -0.58 pts |
| 76 | Cárcheles | 4.48 | -1.77 pts |
| 77 | Lahiguera | 4.48 | -0.12 pts |
| 78 | Castellar | 4.25 | -1.45 pts |
| 79 | Castillo de Locubín | 4.24 | -0.89 pts |
| 80 | Lopera | 4.2 | -1.15 pts |
| 81 | Santisteban del Puerto | 4.08 | -0.24 pts |
| 82 | Chilluévar | 4.07 | -0.44 pts |
| 83 | Higuera de Calatrava | 4.03 | -1.04 pts |
| 84 | Porcuna | 3.91 | -1.03 pts |
| 85 | Hornos | 3.88 | -0.62 pts |
| 86 | Jódar | 3.78 | -1.07 pts |
| 87 | Santo Tomé | 3.67 | -1.26 pts |
| 88 | Villardompardo | 3.59 | -1.39 pts |
| 89 | Chiclana de Segura | 3.47 | -0.7 pts |
| 90 | Santiago de Calatrava | 3.43 | +0.63 pts |
| 91 | Montizón | 3.35 | -0.35 pts |
| 92 | Génave | 3.31 | -2.5 pts |
| 93 | Huesa | 3.31 | -0.07 pts |
| 94 | Navas de San Juan | 3.01 | -0.94 pts |
| 95 | Iznatoraf | 2.88 | -1.62 pts |
| 96 | Benatae | 2.57 | -2.8 pts |
| 97 | Valdepeñas de Jaén | 2.54 | -1.14 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.
Use this for municipal comparisons. The survey-based rate (unemployment_rate) is only published down to province.
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
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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment rate?
La Carolina, with 15.88% in October 2025, according to SEPE and INE.
Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?
Valdepeñas de Jaén, with 2.54% in October 2025.
Where does this ranking come from?
Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Invokely, Paro registrado (SEPE) entre población de 16 a 64 años (Censo anual, INE). Retrieved 2026-10-08.
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