Municipalities in Jaén province by registered unemployment rate
La Carolina had the highest registered unemployment rate of 97 municipalities in December 2025, at 14.58%. Valdepeñas de Jaén had the lowest, at 2.22%. The median was 5.48% and the figure for Jaén province was 8.11%. Source: SEPE and INE.
Top 40 municipalities, December 2025
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| Rank | Municipalities | December 2025 (%) | Change on December 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | La Carolina | 14.58 | -1.17 pts |
| 2 | Linares | 12.67 | -1.33 pts |
| 3 | Bélmez de la Moraleda | 11.78 | +1.05 pts |
| 4 | Santa Elena | 11.7 | -1.6 pts |
| 5 | Andújar | 11.64 | -0.73 pts |
| 6 | Espeluy | 11.47 | -1 pts |
| 7 | Bailén | 10.71 | -1.21 pts |
| 8 | Guarromán | 10.61 | +0.03 pts |
| 9 | Mengíbar | 10.46 | -1.26 pts |
| 10 | Úbeda | 9.8 | -0.88 pts |
| 11 | Jaén | 9.47 | -1.07 pts |
| 12 | Martos | 8.77 | -0.84 pts |
| 13 | Torreperogil | 8.73 | -1.2 pts |
| 14 | Torredonjimeno | 8.23 | -0.49 pts |
| 15 | Baeza | 7.99 | -0.56 pts |
| 16 | Vilches | 7.85 | -0.64 pts |
| 17 | Pozo Alcón | 7.75 | -1.5 pts |
| 18 | La Guardia de Jaén | 7.74 | -0.23 pts |
| 19 | Carboneros | 7.64 | +0.02 pts |
| 20 | Rus | 7.52 | +0.1 pts |
| 21 | Cazalilla | 7.38 | +0.11 pts |
| 22 | Fuerte del Rey | 7.05 | -0.2 pts |
| 23 | Huelma | 6.91 | -1.17 pts |
| 24 | Cabra del Santo Cristo | 6.87 | -0.56 pts |
| 25 | Cambil | 6.82 | -0.35 pts |
| 26 | Torredelcampo | 6.69 | -0.81 pts |
| 27 | Baños de la Encina | 6.53 | -1.35 pts |
| 27 | Hinojares | 6.53 | -2.43 pts |
| 29 | Cazorla | 6.49 | -0.79 pts |
| 30 | Ibros | 6.43 | -1.39 pts |
| 31 | Pegalajar | 6.4 | -0.61 pts |
| 32 | Orcera | 6.39 | -1.19 pts |
| 33 | Alcaudete | 6.38 | +0.73 pts |
| 34 | Aldeaquemada | 6.36 | -1.97 pts |
| 35 | Siles | 6.34 | -0.4 pts |
| 36 | Villarrodrigo | 6.31 | -1.64 pts |
| 37 | Puente de Génave | 6.25 | -0.42 pts |
| 38 | Segura de la Sierra | 6.24 | -0.51 pts |
| 39 | Villanueva de la Reina | 6.24 | -0.35 pts |
| 40 | Sabiote | 6.16 | -1.31 pts |
| 41 | Albanchez de Mágina | 6.16 | -0.12 pts |
| 42 | Lupión | 6.14 | +0.83 pts |
| 43 | Beas de Segura | 6.11 | -1.18 pts |
| 44 | Alcalá la Real | 6.05 | -0.26 pts |
| 45 | Campillo de Arenas | 5.96 | -0.52 pts |
| 46 | Marmolejo | 5.76 | -0.64 pts |
| 47 | Torreblascopedro | 5.67 | -0.34 pts |
| 48 | Fuensanta de Martos | 5.49 | -0.92 pts |
| 49 | Los Villares | 5.48 | +0.09 pts |
| 50 | Mancha Real | 5.48 | -0.85 pts |
| 51 | Peal de Becerro | 5.36 | -0.04 pts |
| 52 | La Puerta de Segura | 5.26 | -1.81 pts |
| 53 | Jabalquinto | 5.17 | +0.09 pts |
| 54 | Torres de Albánchez | 5.17 | -0.36 pts |
| 55 | Sorihuela del Guadalimar | 5.02 | -1 pts |
| 56 | Frailes | 4.99 | +1.61 pts |
| 57 | Canena | 4.99 | -0.09 pts |
| 58 | Santiago-Pontones | 4.98 | -1.41 pts |
| 59 | Arquillos | 4.74 | -0.23 pts |
| 60 | Jamilena | 4.71 | +0.27 pts |
| 61 | Villacarrillo | 4.68 | -0.56 pts |
| 62 | Torres | 4.67 | +0.67 pts |
| 63 | Villanueva del Arzobispo | 4.63 | -0.42 pts |
| 64 | Begíjar | 4.56 | -1.27 pts |
| 65 | Villardompardo | 4.49 | +1.05 pts |
| 66 | Cárcheles | 4.48 | -0.93 pts |
| 67 | Bedmar y Garcíez | 4.42 | -0.04 pts |
| 68 | Arroyo del Ojanco | 4.29 | -0.66 pts |
| 69 | Arjona | 4.23 | -0.01 pts |
| 70 | Lopera | 4.2 | +0.19 pts |
| 71 | Villatorres | 4.18 | -0.5 pts |
| 72 | La Iruela | 4.02 | -0.17 pts |
| 73 | Quesada | 3.98 | -0.83 pts |
| 74 | Arjonilla | 3.93 | -0.41 pts |
| 75 | Larva | 3.91 | +1.08 pts |
| 76 | Castellar | 3.86 | -0.33 pts |
| 77 | Castillo de Locubín | 3.52 | -0.77 pts |
| 78 | Santiago de Calatrava | 3.43 | +2.03 pts |
| 79 | Jimena | 3.43 | -0.7 pts |
| 80 | Génave | 3.31 | -0.84 pts |
| 81 | Chiclana de Segura | 3.29 | -0.34 pts |
| 82 | Lahiguera | 3.26 | -0.54 pts |
| 83 | Noalejo | 3.23 | -0.62 pts |
| 84 | Jódar | 3.08 | -0.45 pts |
| 85 | Santo Tomé | 3.06 | -0.96 pts |
| 86 | Santisteban del Puerto | 2.98 | -0.93 pts |
| 87 | Escañuela | 2.98 | -1.55 pts |
| 88 | Benatae | 2.94 | +0.43 pts |
| 89 | Porcuna | 2.93 | -1.08 pts |
| 90 | Higuera de Calatrava | 2.88 | +0.35 pts |
| 91 | Hornos | 2.77 | -0.4 pts |
| 92 | Chilluévar | 2.75 | -0.33 pts |
| 93 | Huesa | 2.61 | -0.14 pts |
| 94 | Montizón | 2.47 | -0.46 pts |
| 95 | Iznatoraf | 2.31 | -0.69 pts |
| 96 | Navas de San Juan | 2.26 | -0.99 pts |
| 97 | Valdepeñas de Jaén | 2.22 | -0.49 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.
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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment rate?
La Carolina, with 14.58% in December 2025, according to SEPE and INE.
Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?
Valdepeñas de Jaén, with 2.22% in December 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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