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Municipalities in Murcia province by registered unemployment rate

Ojós had the highest registered unemployment rate of 45 municipalities in May 2026, at 9.8%. Abarán had the lowest, at 4.28%. The median was 6.8% and the figure for Murcia province was 6.88%. Source: SEPE and INE.

Highest9.8Ojós
Lowest4.28Abarán
Median6.845 municipalities
Murcia province6.88History

All municipalities, May 2026

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OjósOjós: 9.8 %9.8AlcantarillaAlcantarilla: 9.65 %9.65La UniónLa Unión: 9.33 %9.33MoratallaMoratalla: 8.98 %8.98Campos del RíoCampos del Río: 8.88 %8.88AlbudeiteAlbudeite: 8.73 %8.73AlguazasAlguazas: 8.47 %8.47CehegínCehegín: 8.43 %8.43CartagenaCartagena: 8.26 %8.26LorquíLorquí: 8.05 %8.05FortunaFortuna: 7.59 %7.59BullasBullas: 7.57 %7.57Las Torres de CotillasLas Torres de Cotillas: 7.52 %7.52AbanillaAbanilla: 7.47 %7.47YeclaYecla: 7.45 %7.45CeutíCeutí: 7.43 %7.43UleaUlea: 7.41 %7.41MurciaMurcia: 7.29 %7.29RicoteRicote: 7.18 %7.18San Pedro del PinatarSan Pedro del Pinatar: 7.11 %7.11Molina de SeguraMolina de Segura: 7.06 %7.06Caravaca de la CruzCaravaca de la Cruz: 7.06 %7.06LibrillaLibrilla: 6.8 %6.8ÁguilasÁguilas: 6.76 %6.76CalasparraCalasparra: 6.74 %6.74San JavierSan Javier: 6.5 %6.5Villanueva del Río SeguraVillanueva del Río Segura: 6.36 %6.36MazarrónMazarrón: 6.11 %6.11Los AlcázaresLos Alcázares: 5.89 %5.89JumillaJumilla: 5.6 %5.6PliegoPliego: 5.42 %5.42Alhama de MurciaAlhama de Murcia: 5.37 %5.37SantomeraSantomera: 5.27 %5.27BlancaBlanca: 5.27 %5.27CiezaCieza: 5.26 %5.26MulaMula: 5.1 %5.1ArchenaArchena: 5.09 %5.09BenielBeniel: 5.09 %5.09LorcaLorca: 4.97 %4.97Torre-PachecoTorre-Pacheco: 4.79 %4.79AledoAledo: 4.61 %4.61Puerto LumbrerasPuerto Lumbreras: 4.6 %4.6TotanaTotana: 4.33 %4.33Fuente Álamo de MurciaFuente Álamo de Murcia: 4.29 %4.29AbaránAbarán: 4.28 %4.28
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from SEPE, INE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesMay 2026 (%)Change on May 2025
1Ojós Estimated9.8+2.59 pts
2Alcantarilla Estimated9.65-0.43 pts
3La Unión Estimated9.33-0.84 pts
4Moratalla Estimated8.98-0.91 pts
5Campos del Río Estimated8.88+0.36 pts
6Albudeite Estimated8.73-2.13 pts
7Alguazas Estimated8.47-0.19 pts
8Cehegín Estimated8.43-0.5 pts
9Cartagena Estimated8.26-0.54 pts
10Lorquí Estimated8.05-0.32 pts
11Fortuna Estimated7.59-0.12 pts
12Bullas Estimated7.57+0.38 pts
13Las Torres de Cotillas Estimated7.52-0.38 pts
14Abanilla Estimated7.47-0.69 pts
15Yecla Estimated7.45-0.45 pts
16Ceutí Estimated7.430 pts
17Ulea Estimated7.41+0.34 pts
18Murcia Estimated7.29-0.43 pts
19Ricote Estimated7.18-0.9 pts
20San Pedro del Pinatar Estimated7.11-0.56 pts
21Molina de Segura Estimated7.06-0.36 pts
22Caravaca de la Cruz Estimated7.06-0.02 pts
23Librilla Estimated6.8+0.13 pts
24Águilas Estimated6.76+0.13 pts
25Calasparra Estimated6.74-0.36 pts
26San Javier Estimated6.5-0.39 pts
27Villanueva del Río Segura Estimated6.36+0.14 pts
28Mazarrón Estimated6.11-0.2 pts
29Los Alcázares Estimated5.89-0.06 pts
30Jumilla Estimated5.6-0.37 pts
31Pliego Estimated5.42-0.27 pts
32Alhama de Murcia Estimated5.37-0.11 pts
33Santomera Estimated5.27-0.52 pts
34Blanca Estimated5.27+0.53 pts
35Cieza Estimated5.26-0.16 pts
36Mula Estimated5.1-0.44 pts
37Archena Estimated5.09-0.51 pts
38Beniel Estimated5.09-0.55 pts
39Lorca Estimated4.97-0.24 pts
40Torre-Pacheco Estimated4.79-0.25 pts
41Aledo Estimated4.61-0.28 pts
42Puerto Lumbreras Estimated4.6+0.13 pts
43Totana Estimated4.33-0.43 pts
44Fuente Álamo de Murcia Estimated4.29-0.54 pts
45Abarán Estimated4.28-0.25 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?

Ojós, with 9.8% in May 2026, according to SEPE and INE.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment rate?

Abarán, with 4.28% in May 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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