# Municipalities in Biscay province by registered unemployment, August 2026

All 112 values come from Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal for 2026-08, so the places are comparable. 1 municipalities have no value for that period and are not ranked.

- Indicator id: `registered_unemployment`
- Unit: persons
- Definition: Job seekers registered as unemployed at public employment offices on the last working day of the month.
- Source: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal, Paro registrado por municipios (https://sede.sepe.gob.es/es/portaltrabaja/resources/sede/datos_abiertos/datos/Paro_por_municipios_2026_csv.csv)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-08
- Citation: 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_2026_csv.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/registered-unemployment/biscay-province-municipalities
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/registered-unemployment/biscay-province-municipalities.csv

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Bilbao | 21,169 |
| 2 | Barakaldo | 5,737 |
| 3 | Santurtzi | 2,994 |
| 4 | Getxo | 2,781 |
| 5 | Portugalete | 2,598 |
| 6 | Basauri | 2,369 |
| 7 | Sestao | 2,066 |
| 8 | Leioa | 1,383 |
| 9 | Erandio | 1,304 |
| 10 | Durango | 1,265 |
| 11 | Galdakao | 1,255 |
| 12 | Amorebieta-Etxano | 851 |
| 13 | Bermeo | 807 |
| 14 | Ermua | 803 |
| 15 | Mungia | 739 |
| 16 | Gernika-Lumo | 676 |
| 17 | Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran | 639 |
| 18 | Arrigorriaga | 632 |
| 19 | Ortuella | 611 |
| 20 | Sopela | 564 |
| 21 | Abanto y Ciérvana-Abanto Zierbena | 556 |
| 22 | Balmaseda | 524 |
| 22 | Etxebarri | 524 |
| 24 | Zalla | 431 |
| 25 | Muskiz | 401 |
| 26 | Güeñes | 349 |
| 27 | Ondarroa | 319 |
| 28 | Abadiño | 305 |
| 29 | Berango | 273 |
| 30 | Elorrio | 256 |
| 31 | Derio | 244 |
| 32 | Gorliz | 235 |
| 33 | Ugao-Miraballes | 229 |
| 34 | Lekeitio | 216 |
| 35 | Urduliz | 208 |
| 36 | Alonsotegi | 202 |
| 37 | Igorre | 197 |
| 38 | Iurreta | 192 |
| 39 | Berriz | 189 |
| 40 | Lemoa | 188 |
| 41 | Markina-Xemein | 177 |
| 42 | Sondika | 166 |
| 43 | Plentzia | 165 |
| 44 | Zamudio | 151 |
| 45 | Sopuerta | 146 |
| 46 | Zaldibar | 135 |
| 47 | Karrantza Harana/Valle de Carranza | 114 |
| 48 | Bakio | 100 |
| 49 | Zaratamo | 92 |
| 50 | Lezama | 88 |
| 51 | Usansolo | 78 |
| 52 | Areatza | 72 |
| 53 | Loiu | 70 |
| 54 | Busturia | 68 |
| 55 | Larrabetzu | 67 |
| 56 | Gordexola | 62 |
| 57 | Zierbena | 58 |
| 58 | Otxandio | 56 |
| 59 | Barrika | 53 |
| 60 | Gatika | 52 |
| 60 | Lemoiz | 52 |
| 62 | Gamiz-Fika | 49 |
| 63 | Muxika | 48 |
| 64 | Mundaka | 47 |
| 65 | Zeanuri | 43 |
| 66 | Arrankudiaga-Zollo | 42 |
| 67 | Dima | 41 |
| 68 | Bedia | 40 |
| 68 | Zeberio | 40 |
| 70 | Mallabia | 39 |
| 71 | Berriatua | 37 |
| 71 | Maruri-Jatabe | 37 |
| 73 | Artzentales | 36 |
| 73 | Atxondo | 36 |
| 75 | Laukiz | 35 |
| 76 | Galdames | 31 |
| 76 | Ibarrangelu | 31 |
| 78 | Forua | 30 |
| 78 | Trucios-Turtzioz | 30 |
| 80 | Ea | 28 |
| 81 | Urduña/Orduña | 25 |
| 82 | Mañaria | 24 |
| 83 | Artea | 23 |
| 84 | Arrieta | 22 |
| 85 | Munitibar-Arbatzegi Gerrikaitz | 21 |
| 86 | Etxebarria | 19 |
| 87 | Ziortza-Bolibar | 18 |
| 88 | Fruiz | 17 |
| 88 | Gautegiz Arteaga | 17 |
| 88 | Lanestosa | 17 |
| 91 | Sukarrieta | 16 |
| 92 | Aulesti | 15 |
| 92 | Kortezubi | 15 |
| 92 | Meñaka | 15 |
| 92 | Orozko | 15 |
| 96 | Ispaster | 14 |
| 97 | Mendexa | 13 |
| 98 | Morga | 12 |
| 99 | Amoroto | 11 |
| 99 | Errigoiti | 11 |
| 99 | Mendata | 11 |
| 102 | Arantzazu | 9 |
| 102 | Arratzu | 9 |
| 102 | Garai | 9 |
| 105 | Ajangiz | 8 |
| 105 | Arakaldo | 8 |
| 105 | Elantxobe | 8 |
| 105 | Izurtza | 8 |
| 105 | Murueta | 8 |
| 105 | Nabarniz | 8 |
| 111 | Ubide | 7 |
| 112 | Ereño | 5 |