Municipalities in Barcelona province by registered unemployment

Barcelona had the highest registered unemployment of 285 municipalities in December 2025, at 63,355. Viver i Serrateix had the lowest, at 0. The median was 160 and the figure for Barcelona province was 240,446. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest63,355Barcelona
Median160285 municipalities
Barcelona province240,446History

Top 40 municipalities, December 2025

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BarcelonaBarcelona: 63,355 persons63,355L'Hospitalet de LlobregatL'Hospitalet de Llobregat: 11,545 persons11,545TerrassaTerrassa: 11,437 persons11,437BadalonaBadalona: 11,399 persons11,399SabadellSabadell: 10,574 persons10,574MataróMataró: 6,497 persons6,497Santa Coloma de GramenetSanta Coloma de Gramenet: 6,088 persons6,088ManresaManresa: 4,221 persons4,221RubíRubí: 3,842 persons3,842Cornellà de LlobregatCornellà de Llobregat: 3,645 persons3,645Vilanova i la GeltrúVilanova i la Geltrú: 3,546 persons3,546Sant Boi de LlobregatSant Boi de Llobregat: 3,528 persons3,528GranollersGranollers: 2,805 persons2,805ViladecansViladecans: 2,773 persons2,773El Prat de LlobregatEl Prat de Llobregat: 2,752 persons2,752Sant Adrià de BesòsSant Adrià de Besòs: 2,415 persons2,415Sant Cugat del VallèsSant Cugat del Vallès: 2,331 persons2,331CastelldefelsCastelldefels: 2,311 persons2,311Mollet del VallèsMollet del Vallès: 2,289 persons2,289Cerdanyola del VallèsCerdanyola del Vallès: 2,120 persons2,120VicVic: 2,120 persons2,120Montcada i ReixacMontcada i Reixac: 1,926 persons1,926RipolletRipollet: 1,892 persons1,892IgualadaIgualada: 1,865 persons1,865GavàGavà: 1,844 persons1,844Vilafranca del PenedèsVilafranca del Penedès: 1,718 persons1,718Esplugues de LlobregatEsplugues de Llobregat: 1,542 persons1,542Sant Feliu de LlobregatSant Feliu de Llobregat: 1,531 persons1,531Pineda de MarPineda de Mar: 1,493 persons1,493Sant Pere de RibesSant Pere de Ribes: 1,486 persons1,486Sant Vicenç dels HortsSant Vicenç dels Horts: 1,319 persons1,319Barberà del VallèsBarberà del Vallès: 1,318 persons1,318MartorellMartorell: 1,244 persons1,244Sant Joan DespíSant Joan Despí: 1,225 persons1,225Premià de MarPremià de Mar: 1,219 persons1,219Sant Andreu de la BarcaSant Andreu de la Barca: 1,137 persons1,137ManlleuManlleu: 1,113 persons1,113Santa Perpètua de MogodaSanta Perpètua de Mogoda: 1,092 persons1,092EsparregueraEsparreguera: 1,035 persons1,035TorderaTordera: 1,001 persons1,001
persons. Source: SEPE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankMunicipalitiesDecember 2025
persons
Change on December 2024
1Barcelona63,355-0.2%
2L'Hospitalet de Llobregat11,545-2%
3Terrassa11,437-4.7%
4Badalona11,399-4%
5Sabadell10,574-3.2%
6Mataró6,497-6.1%
7Santa Coloma de Gramenet6,088-6.5%
8Manresa4,221-4.5%
9Rubí3,842-3.2%
10Cornellà de Llobregat3,645-6.3%
11Vilanova i la Geltrú3,546-2%
12Sant Boi de Llobregat3,528-4.5%
13Granollers2,805-4.8%
14Viladecans2,773-3.2%
15El Prat de Llobregat2,752-1.1%
16Sant Adrià de Besòs2,415-2.9%
17Sant Cugat del Vallès2,331-1.5%
18Castelldefels2,311-0.6%
19Mollet del Vallès2,289-11.1%
20Cerdanyola del Vallès2,120-0.4%
20Vic2,120-4.8%
22Montcada i Reixac1,926-3%
23Ripollet1,892-6.5%
24Igualada1,865-9.1%
25Gavà1,844+1.3%
26Vilafranca del Penedès1,718-8.4%
27Esplugues de Llobregat1,542-5.3%
28Sant Feliu de Llobregat1,531-5%
29Pineda de Mar1,493-7.5%
30Sant Pere de Ribes1,486-5.5%
31Sant Vicenç dels Horts1,319-1.1%
32Barberà del Vallès1,318-7.6%
33Martorell1,244-2.2%
34Sant Joan Despí1,225+4.6%
35Premià de Mar1,219-1.9%
36Sant Andreu de la Barca1,137-2.7%
37Manlleu1,113-10.4%
38Santa Perpètua de Mogoda1,092-7.2%
39Esparreguera1,035-3.1%
40Tordera1,001-3.9%
41Sitges989+0.7%
42Canovelles988-8.3%
43Olesa de Montserrat972-9%
44Calella923-3.8%
45Castellar del Vallès913-1.5%
46Molins de Rei910+1.7%
47Piera901-8.3%
48El Masnou889-3.6%
49Badia del Vallès860-6.7%
50Les Franqueses del Vallès858-4.7%
51Malgrat de Mar855+2.2%
52Montornès del Vallès833-5.3%
53Sant Celoni820-6.5%
54Berga812+3.7%
55Cubelles757-6.1%
56Vilanova del Camí740-7.4%
57Cardedeu7280%
58Vilassar de Mar669+2.8%
59Arenys de Mar667-7.1%
60Santa Margarida de Montbui656-8%
61Parets del Vallès640-9.7%
62Torelló631-4%
63Lliçà d'Amunt630-6.7%
64Sant Quirze del Vallès619+4.9%
65Canet de Mar616-5.8%
66Caldes de Montbui613-6.3%
67La Llagosta606-9%
67Vallirana606+5.8%
69Corbera de Llobregat554+1.1%
70La Garriga551-0.5%
71Palau-solità i Plegamans542-3%
71Sant Vicenç de Castellet542+0.2%
73Sant Just Desvern505-0.6%
74Sant Sadurní d'Anoia497-5.5%
75Castellbisbal490+2.5%
76Argentona484-1%
77Llinars del Vallès474+1.5%
78Masquefa461-6.1%
79Abrera440-8.3%
80Santa Maria de Palautordera438-1.4%
81Bigues i Riells del Fai420+10.2%
82Montgat417-17.3%
83Sant Joan de Vilatorrada412-8.4%
84Palafolls404-3.8%
85La Roca del Vallès397+0.5%
86Pallejà386+1%
87Arenys de Munt384+5.5%
88Montmeló362-10.8%
89Cervelló351-3.3%
90Gelida336+4%
91Sant Fost de Campsentelles334-0.9%
92Premià de Dalt328-11.4%
93Polinyà327-10.4%
94Sentmenat321-8.5%
95Sant Andreu de Llavaneres315-8.4%
96Vacarisses313-3.7%
97Sant Fruitós de Bages306-1.3%
98Moià305-2.2%
99Santa Margarida i els Monjos301-9.3%
100Roda de Ter288+5.5%
101Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana286-5.3%
101Vilassar de Dalt286-3.7%
103L'Ametlla del Vallès283-9.3%
104Sallent277-3.1%
105Tona271-3.2%
106Sant Feliu de Codines268-12.7%
107Canyelles264-5.4%
108Viladecavalls263-13.2%
109Centelles256-9.5%
110La Torre de Claramunt251+1.2%
110Sant Antoni de Vilamajor251-10.7%
112Navàs244-12.5%
113Dosrius240-8.7%
114Súria239-5.9%
115Alella237+6.8%
116Tiana230-0.4%
117Martorelles229-5.4%
118Capellades226+0.9%
119Sant Esteve Sesrovires225-5.1%
120Santa Coloma de Cervelló216-6.9%
120Santpedor216-4%
122Lliçà de Vall206-12.3%
123Gironella202+9.2%
123Sant Pere de Vilamajor202+1.5%
125Artés201-13.7%
125Castellbell i el Vilar201+3.1%
127Taradell199-8.3%
128Begues197+10.1%
128Sant Pol de Mar197+4.2%
130Torrelles de Foix191+3.8%
130Torrelles de Llobregat191+1.6%
132Navarcles187-5.1%
133Matadepera184-0.5%
134Cardona183-1.1%
134Vilanova del Vallès183+7.6%
136Cabrils182-14.2%
137Olivella181-16.2%
138El Pont de Vilomara i Rocafort177-8.3%
138Els Hostalets de Pierola177-0.6%
140Balenyà176-7.9%
141Òdena166-12.2%
142Mediona160+3.9%
142Sant Cebrià de Vallalta160-8%
142Sant Vicenç de Montalt160-19.2%
145Puig-reig152+3.4%
145Teià152-18.7%
147Calaf150-13.8%
147Santa Susanna150-8.5%
149El Papiol147-13%
150Cànoves i Samalús144-2.7%
151Vallgorguina138-15.9%
152Collbató136-6.8%
153Sant Climent de Llobregat135-8.8%
153Sant Martí Sarroca135+2.3%
155Sant Hipòlit de Voltregà133-12.5%
155Sant Salvador de Guardiola133-5.7%
157Olèrdola129-15.1%
157Sant Quintí de Mediona129-8.5%
157Seva129+24%
160Balsareny126-4.5%
161Monistrol de Montserrat125-8.1%
162Cabrera de Mar122+10.9%
163Castellet i la Gornal120-10.4%
164Caldes d'Estrac118+10.3%
165Aiguafreda117-2.5%
166Sant Esteve de Palautordera110+15.8%
167Sant Llorenç Savall106-4.5%
168Castellterçol105+19.3%
168Les Masies de Voltregà105-2.8%
170Callús102+7.4%
171Cabrera d'Anoia101+1%
171Subirats1010%
173Fogars de la Selva99+10%
174La Palma de Cervelló96-5.9%
175La Pobla de Claramunt95-4%
176Castellgalí94-14.5%
176Sant Pere de Torelló94-7.8%
178Sant Pere de Riudebitlles87+20.8%
179El Bruc85+4.9%
180La Granada82-6.8%
180Prats de Lluçanès82-24.8%
180Sant Quirze de Besora82-4.7%
183Sant Llorenç d'Hortons81-22.9%
184Bagà79+8.2%
184Sant Julià de Vilatorta79+12.9%
184Santa Eugènia de Berga79+21.5%
187Olesa de Bonesvalls78-11.4%
188Gualba75+10.3%
188Vallromanes75+4.2%
190Sant Vicenç de Torelló74-3.9%
191Avinyó73-9.9%
191Vallbona d'Anoia73+7.4%
193Sant Martí de Centelles710%
194Casserres69-8%
195Avinyonet del Penedès66-8.3%
195Calldetenes66-1.5%
197Figaró-Montmany64+14.3%
197Ullastrell64-8.6%
199Castellví de Rosanes60+7.1%
200Cercs58-10.8%
200L'Esquirol58-4.9%
202Montesquiu56-1.8%
203Fonollosa54-18.2%
203Gurb54-15.6%
205Folgueroles51+8.5%
206Avià50-13.8%
206Castellnou de Bages50-5.7%
206Castellví de la Marca50-13.8%
209Sant Iscle de Vallalta48-23.8%
210El Pla del Penedès47-27.7%
211Guardiola de Berguedà440%
211Monistrol de Calders44+2.3%
211Torrelavit44+7.3%
214La Llacuna42-12.5%
214Santa Eulàlia de Riuprimer420%
216Carme40+5.3%
216Castellcir40+25%
216Vilobí del Penedès40+11.1%
219Vilalba Sasserra37-14%
220Les Cabanyes35-5.4%
221Rellinars34-10.5%
222La Pobla de Lillet33-15.4%
222Sant Martí de Tous330%
224Font-rubí32-28.9%
224Pacs del Penedès32-8.6%
224Santa Maria de Martorelles32-17.9%
227Olvan31-13.9%
227Òrrius31-8.8%
227Pontons31-8.8%
230Sant Bartomeu del Grau29-21.6%
230Sant Quirze Safaja29+3.6%
232Olost27-28.9%
233Calders26-3.7%
233Campins26+30%
233Jorba26-33.3%
236Sant Cugat Sesgarrigues24-11.1%
237Marganell23-4.2%
237Montseny23+35.3%
239Muntanyola200%
239Sant Boi de Lluçanès20+53.8%
241Puigdàlber19-13.6%
242Les Masies de Roda18-14.3%
242Sant Mateu de Bages18-14.3%
242Santa Maria d'Oló18-30.8%
242Vilada18-10%
246Els Prats de Rei170%
246Sant Feliu Sasserra17-15%
246Tagamanent17+13.3%
249Borredà16-5.9%
250Rajadell14-17.6%

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About this ranking

Job seekers registered as unemployed at public employment offices on the last working day of the month.

Administrative count, available down to municipality. Not the survey-based unemployment rate.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the municipalities are compared on one definition. 26 municipalities with data in other periods have no value for December 2025 and are left out rather than filled from another source. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE). Paro registrado por municipios. https://sede.sepe.gob.es/es/portaltrabaja/resources/sede/datos_abiertos/datos/Paro_por_municipios_2025_csv.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment?

Barcelona, with 63,355 in December 2025, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

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Viver i Serrateix, with 0 in December 2025.

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