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Municipalities in Murcia province by registered unemployment rate

Albudeite had the highest registered unemployment rate of 45 municipalities in January 2026, at 9.97%. Puerto Lumbreras had the lowest, at 4.36%. The median was 6.88% and the figure for Murcia province was 7.1%. Source: SEPE and INE.

Highest9.97Albudeite
Lowest4.36Puerto Lumbreras
Median6.8845 municipalities
Murcia province7.1History

All municipalities, January 2026

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AlbudeiteAlbudeite: 9.97 %9.97AlcantarillaAlcantarilla: 9.91 %9.91OjósOjós: 9.8 %9.8La UniónLa Unión: 9.74 %9.74CehegínCehegín: 8.85 %8.85AlguazasAlguazas: 8.82 %8.82Campos del RíoCampos del Río: 8.81 %8.81MoratallaMoratalla: 8.72 %8.72CartagenaCartagena: 8.61 %8.61LorquíLorquí: 7.86 %7.86San Pedro del PinatarSan Pedro del Pinatar: 7.8 %7.8AbanillaAbanilla: 7.71 %7.71FortunaFortuna: 7.63 %7.63Las Torres de CotillasLas Torres de Cotillas: 7.61 %7.61YeclaYecla: 7.53 %7.53MurciaMurcia: 7.48 %7.48CeutíCeutí: 7.38 %7.38BullasBullas: 7.38 %7.38Caravaca de la CruzCaravaca de la Cruz: 7.22 %7.22Molina de SeguraMolina de Segura: 7.22 %7.22ÁguilasÁguilas: 6.95 %6.95CalasparraCalasparra: 6.93 %6.93Villanueva del Río SeguraVillanueva del Río Segura: 6.88 %6.88San JavierSan Javier: 6.82 %6.82LibrillaLibrilla: 6.78 %6.78MazarrónMazarrón: 6.43 %6.43UleaUlea: 6.21 %6.21RicoteRicote: 6.15 %6.15CiezaCieza: 5.94 %5.94Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares: 5.88 %5.88JumillaJumilla: 5.71 %5.71MulaMula: 5.65 %5.65SantomeraSantomera: 5.61 %5.61BlancaBlanca: 5.54 %5.54Alhama de MurciaAlhama de Murcia: 5.29 %5.29ArchenaArchena: 5.26 %5.26AbaránAbarán: 5.18 %5.18PliegoPliego: 5.16 %5.16BenielBeniel: 5.14 %5.14LorcaLorca: 5.04 %5.04Torre-PachecoTorre-Pacheco: 4.91 %4.91AledoAledo: 4.89 %4.89TotanaTotana: 4.68 %4.68Fuente Álamo de MurciaFuente Álamo de Murcia: 4.52 %4.52Puerto LumbrerasPuerto Lumbreras: 4.36 %4.36
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from SEPE, INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesJanuary 2026 (%)Change on January 2025
1Albudeite Estimated9.97-1.01 pts
2Alcantarilla Estimated9.91-0.4 pts
3Ojós Estimated9.8-1.15 pts
4La Unión Estimated9.74-0.8 pts
5Cehegín Estimated8.85-1.05 pts
6Alguazas Estimated8.82-0.37 pts
7Campos del Río Estimated8.81-0.14 pts
8Moratalla Estimated8.72-2.06 pts
9Cartagena Estimated8.61-0.55 pts
10Lorquí Estimated7.86-0.45 pts
11San Pedro del Pinatar Estimated7.8-0.32 pts
12Abanilla Estimated7.71-0.43 pts
13Fortuna Estimated7.63-0.52 pts
14Las Torres de Cotillas Estimated7.61-0.92 pts
15Yecla Estimated7.53-1.02 pts
16Murcia Estimated7.48-0.5 pts
17Ceutí Estimated7.38-0.19 pts
18Bullas Estimated7.38-1.08 pts
19Caravaca de la Cruz Estimated7.22-0.51 pts
20Molina de Segura Estimated7.22-0.45 pts
21Águilas Estimated6.95-0.18 pts
22Calasparra Estimated6.93-1.25 pts
23Villanueva del Río Segura Estimated6.88+0.79 pts
24San Javier Estimated6.82-0.73 pts
25Librilla Estimated6.78-0.8 pts
26Mazarrón Estimated6.43-0.15 pts
27Ulea Estimated6.21-0.86 pts
28Ricote Estimated6.15-2.05 pts
29Cieza Estimated5.94-0.13 pts
30Los Alcázares Estimated5.88-0.51 pts
31Jumilla Estimated5.71-0.85 pts
32Mula Estimated5.65-0.05 pts
33Santomera Estimated5.61-0.4 pts
34Blanca Estimated5.540 pts
35Alhama de Murcia Estimated5.29-0.62 pts
36Archena Estimated5.26-0.58 pts
37Abarán Estimated5.18-0.03 pts
38Pliego Estimated5.16-0.64 pts
39Beniel Estimated5.14-0.28 pts
40Lorca Estimated5.04-0.43 pts
41Torre-Pacheco Estimated4.91-0.37 pts
42Aledo Estimated4.890 pts
43Totana Estimated4.68-0.23 pts
44Fuente Álamo de Murcia Estimated4.52-0.51 pts
45Puerto Lumbreras Estimated4.36-0.28 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

Invokely calculation from Paro registrado (SEPE) entre población de 16 a 64 años (Censo anual, INE). https://invokely.ai/docs/methodology#registered_unemployment_rate. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment rate?

Albudeite, with 9.97% in January 2026, according to SEPE and INE.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?

Puerto Lumbreras, with 4.36% in January 2026.

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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