Municipalities in Jaén province by registered unemployment

Name: Municipalities in Jaén province by registered unemployment, April 2026
Creator: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal
License: Spanish public sector information reuse (Ley 37/2007, attribution required)

Jaén had the highest registered unemployment of 97 municipalities in April 2026, at 6,891. Benatae had the lowest, at 5. The median was 90 and the figure for Jaén province was 32,127. Source: the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Highest6,891Jaén

Lowest5Benatae

Median9097 municipalities

Jaén province32,127History

Top 40 municipalities, April 2026

CSV Chart (SVG)

persons. Source: SEPE. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

Rank	Municipalities	April 2026 persons	Change on April 2025
1	Jaén	6,891	-12.3%
2	Linares	4,223	-15%
3	Andújar	2,633	-7.5%
4	Úbeda	2,016	-15.4%
5	La Carolina	1,385	-4.7%
6	Martos	1,295	-15.9%
7	Bailén	1,198	-15.9%
8	Baeza	798	-6.3%
9	Alcalá la Real	789	-11.9%
10	Mengíbar	774	-8.9%
11	Torredonjimeno	689	-13.7%
12	Torredelcampo	621	-13%
13	Mancha Real	467	-8.1%
14	Alcaudete	406	-1%
15	Torreperogil	374	-17.4%
16	Cazorla	329	-6.5%
17	Villacarrillo	318	-9.9%
18	La Guardia de Jaén	290	-11%
19	Villanueva del Arzobispo	246	-12.5%
20	Jódar	244	-21%
21	Huelma	243	-11%
22	Pozo Alcón	236	-6%
23	Marmolejo	234	-15.5%
24	Vilches	219	-11%
25	Beas de Segura	217	-6.9%
26	Los Villares	208	-10.3%
27	Peal de Becerro	205	+7.3%
28	Guarromán	171	-20.1%
29	Rus	160	-5.9%
30	Arjona	152	-6.2%
31	Quesada	147	-2.6%
32	Sabiote	138	-24.2%
33	Villatorres	135	-18.2%
34	Ibros	125	-8.8%
34	Jamilena	125	+0.8%
36	Cambil	118	-11.3%
37	Castillo de Locubín	115	+19.8%
38	Pegalajar	111	-20.1%
39	Villanueva de la Reina	110	-26.7%
40	Bélmez de la Moraleda	109	-5.2%
41	Fuensanta de Martos	107	-20.1%
42	Santisteban del Puerto	105	-7.9%
43	Begíjar	100	-10.7%
44	Baños de la Encina	98	-21.6%
45	Porcuna	97	-34%
46	Arjonilla	92	-12.4%
46	Torreblascopedro	92	-10.7%
48	Lopera	90	-2.2%
48	Santiago-Pontones	90	-16.7%
50	La Puerta de Segura	84	-20.8%
51	Orcera	83	-14.4%
52	Castellar	81	-5.8%
53	Cabra del Santo Cristo	76	-1.3%
53	Puente de Génave	76	-24.8%
55	Jabalquinto	73	+7.4%
56	Arroyo del Ojanco	72	-4%
57	Siles	69	-23.3%
58	Navas de San Juan	68	-25.3%
59	Bedmar y Garcíez	67	-18.3%
59	Segura de la Sierra	67	-19.3%
61	Campillo de Arenas	62	-17.3%
62	Canena	58	-13.4%
63	Fuerte del Rey	57	-17.4%
64	Valdepeñas de Jaén	56	-30.9%
65	Santa Elena	51	-29.2%
66	Espeluy	47	+6.8%
67	Arquillos	46	-20.7%
67	Huesa	46	-11.5%
67	La Iruela	46	-14.8%
70	Frailes	44	+37.5%
71	Santo Tomé	42	-19.2%
72	Torres	41	-2.4%
73	Cárcheles	39	0%
74	Noalejo	37	-21.3%
75	Lahiguera	36	0%
76	Albanchez de Mágina	35	-2.8%
76	Cazalilla	35	-16.7%
76	Sorihuela del Guadalimar	35	-14.6%
79	Carboneros	31	-8.8%
79	Jimena	31	-6.1%
81	Montizón	30	-16.7%
82	Lupión	28	+27.3%
83	Torres de Albánchez	27	-6.9%
83	Villardompardo	27	+3.8%
85	Chilluévar	26	-33.3%
86	Chiclana de Segura	22	-8.3%
87	Escañuela	18	-37.9%
88	Higuera de Calatrava	16	+14.3%
88	Villarrodrigo	16	-5.9%
90	Hinojares	15	0%
90	Santiago de Calatrava	15	+66.7%
92	Génave	14	-17.6%
93	Aldeaquemada	13	-27.8%
94	Iznatoraf	10	-44.4%
94	Larva	10	+11.1%
96	Hornos	9	-40%
97	Benatae	5	-28.6%

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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. 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_2026_csv.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which municipality has the highest registered unemployment?

Jaén, with 6,891 in April 2026, according to the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal.

Which municipality has the lowest registered unemployment?

Benatae, with 5 in April 2026.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal, Paro registrado por municipios. Retrieved 2026-10-08.