Municipalities in Málaga province by registered unemployment rate, August 2026
Benaoján had the highest registered unemployment rate of 103 municipalities in August 2026, at 13.87%. Benahavís had the lowest, at 2.36%. The median was 7.83% and the figure for Málaga province was 8.19%. Source: SEPE and INE.
Top 40 municipalities, August 2026
Full ranking
| Rank | Municipalities | August 2026 (%) | Change on August 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benaoján Estimated | 13.87 | -2.69 pts |
| 2 | Alozaina Estimated | 13.41 | -1.39 pts |
| 3 | Genalguacil Estimated | 13.15 | -0.94 pts |
| 4 | Serrato Estimated | 12.94 | +0.35 pts |
| 5 | Jubrique Estimated | 11.99 | +3 pts |
| 6 | Benadalid Estimated | 11.72 | +0.69 pts |
| 7 | Álora Estimated | 11.62 | -1.08 pts |
| 8 | Yunquera Estimated | 11.51 | -3.78 pts |
| 9 | Cortes de la Frontera Estimated | 10.49 | -2.92 pts |
| 10 | Alfarnatejo Estimated | 10.48 | 0 pts |
| 11 | Almáchar Estimated | 10.44 | -0.31 pts |
| 12 | Atajate Estimated | 10.43 | -3.48 pts |
| 13 | El Burgo Estimated | 10.4 | -2.71 pts |
| 14 | Pizarra Estimated | 10.04 | -1.01 pts |
| 15 | Málaga Estimated | 10.03 | -1.1 pts |
| 16 | Monda Estimated | 10.01 | -0.78 pts |
| 17 | Carratraca Estimated | 9.98 | -1.54 pts |
| 18 | Jimera de Líbar Estimated | 9.92 | -0.41 pts |
| 19 | Alhaurín el Grande Estimated | 9.9 | -1.63 pts |
| 20 | Pujerra Estimated | 9.88 | +3.49 pts |
| 21 | Cuevas del Becerro Estimated | 9.71 | +1.12 pts |
| 22 | Benalauría Estimated | 9.68 | -0.65 pts |
| 23 | Benarrabá Estimated | 9.44 | -2.45 pts |
| 24 | Coín Estimated | 9.17 | -1.26 pts |
| 25 | Campillos Estimated | 9.15 | -1.36 pts |
| 26 | Cartajima Estimated | 9.15 | -0.65 pts |
| 27 | Algatocín Estimated | 9.12 | +0.19 pts |
| 28 | Gaucín Estimated | 9.12 | -1.1 pts |
| 29 | Tolox Estimated | 9.1 | -1.71 pts |
| 30 | Ronda Estimated | 8.98 | -1.81 pts |
| 31 | Valle de Abdalajís Estimated | 8.93 | -0.26 pts |
| 32 | Moclinejo Estimated | 8.8 | -0.91 pts |
| 33 | Guaro Estimated | 8.73 | 0 pts |
| 34 | Fuente de Piedra Estimated | 8.63 | -1.02 pts |
| 35 | Antequera Estimated | 8.59 | -0.98 pts |
| 36 | Colmenar Estimated | 8.57 | -1.13 pts |
| 37 | Villanueva de la Concepción Estimated | 8.5 | +0.45 pts |
| 38 | Humilladero Estimated | 8.5 | +0.52 pts |
| 39 | Cártama Estimated | 8.39 | -0.96 pts |
| 40 | Arriate Estimated | 8.24 | -1.83 pts |
| 41 | Vélez-Málaga Estimated | 8.23 | -0.96 pts |
| 42 | Archidona Estimated | 8.22 | -0.56 pts |
| 43 | Casarabonela Estimated | 8.21 | -0.88 pts |
| 44 | El Borge Estimated | 8.05 | -1.48 pts |
| 45 | Alcaucín Estimated | 8.03 | -1.27 pts |
| 46 | Canillas de Aceituno Estimated | 8.03 | +0.18 pts |
| 47 | Ardales Estimated | 7.96 | -0.78 pts |
| 48 | Totalán Estimated | 7.95 | -2.03 pts |
| 49 | Faraján Estimated | 7.95 | +1.99 pts |
| 50 | Almogía Estimated | 7.93 | -1.9 pts |
| 51 | Mollina Estimated | 7.92 | -0.44 pts |
| 52 | Árchez Estimated | 7.83 | +0.36 pts |
| 53 | Alhaurín de la Torre Estimated | 7.79 | -1 pts |
| 54 | Torremolinos Estimated | 7.79 | -1.07 pts |
| 55 | Alpandeire Estimated | 7.69 | -3.5 pts |
| 55 | Júzcar Estimated | 7.69 | 0 pts |
| 57 | Montecorto Estimated | 7.56 | -1.76 pts |
| 58 | Torrox Estimated | 7.49 | -0.58 pts |
| 59 | Cuevas de San Marcos Estimated | 7.43 | -0.17 pts |
| 60 | Arenas Estimated | 7.42 | 0 pts |
| 61 | Sayalonga Estimated | 7.4 | -0.42 pts |
| 62 | Periana Estimated | 7.35 | -0.41 pts |
| 63 | Mijas Estimated | 7.35 | -0.91 pts |
| 64 | Cañete la Real Estimated | 7.34 | -1.55 pts |
| 65 | Sierra de Yeguas Estimated | 7.29 | -0.55 pts |
| 66 | Casabermeja Estimated | 7.28 | -0.79 pts |
| 67 | Villanueva del Rosario Estimated | 7.25 | -0.87 pts |
| 68 | Villanueva del Trabuco Estimated | 7.21 | -0.98 pts |
| 69 | Almargen Estimated | 7.21 | -0.66 pts |
| 70 | Frigiliana Estimated | 7.19 | +0.46 pts |
| 71 | Iznate Estimated | 7.12 | +0.33 pts |
| 72 | Fuengirola Estimated | 7.08 | -0.83 pts |
| 73 | Cómpeta Estimated | 7.06 | -1.02 pts |
| 74 | Villanueva de Algaidas Estimated | 6.98 | -0.58 pts |
| 75 | Salares Estimated | 6.96 | +2.61 pts |
| 76 | Algarrobo Estimated | 6.89 | -2.23 pts |
| 77 | Teba Estimated | 6.84 | -0.32 pts |
| 78 | Montejaque Estimated | 6.81 | -0.18 pts |
| 79 | Rincón de la Victoria Estimated | 6.8 | -0.83 pts |
| 80 | Canillas de Albaida Estimated | 6.79 | -1.06 pts |
| 81 | Nerja Estimated | 6.68 | -1.21 pts |
| 82 | Benalmádena Estimated | 6.56 | -0.8 pts |
| 83 | Manilva Estimated | 6.51 | -0.55 pts |
| 84 | Riogordo Estimated | 6.29 | -0.88 pts |
| 85 | Viñuela Estimated | 6.19 | -1.34 pts |
| 86 | Cuevas Bajas Estimated | 6.18 | +0.59 pts |
| 87 | Igualeja Estimated | 6.11 | -1.81 pts |
| 88 | Alameda Estimated | 6.06 | -1.12 pts |
| 89 | Ojén Estimated | 5.95 | -0.52 pts |
| 90 | Sedella Estimated | 5.87 | -2.79 pts |
| 91 | Benamocarra Estimated | 5.74 | -0.38 pts |
| 92 | Estepona Estimated | 5.69 | -0.76 pts |
| 93 | Parauta Estimated | 5.59 | |
| 94 | Benamargosa Estimated | 5.51 | -0.82 pts |
| 95 | Istán Estimated | 5.37 | -0.26 pts |
| 96 | Comares Estimated | 5.37 | -0.73 pts |
| 97 | Marbella Estimated | 5.36 | -0.8 pts |
| 98 | Casares Estimated | 5.15 | -0.27 pts |
| 99 | Macharaviaya Estimated | 4.93 | -2.03 pts |
| 100 | Cútar Estimated | 4.89 | -2.59 pts |
| 101 | Alfarnate Estimated | 4.78 | -1.32 pts |
| 102 | Villanueva de Tapia Estimated | 4.41 | -1.47 pts |
| 103 | Benahavís Estimated | 2.36 | -0.08 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.
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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment rate?
Benaoján, with 13.87% in August 2026, according to SEPE and INE.
Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?
Benahavís, with 2.36% in August 2026.
Where does this ranking come from?
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