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Autonomous communities of Spain by youth unemployment rate

Ceuta had the highest youth unemployment rate of 19 autonomous communities in Q4 2024, at 55.06%. Community of Madrid had the lowest, at 17.77%. The median was 24.03% and the figure for Spain was 24.9%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest55.06Ceuta
Lowest17.77Community of Madrid
Median24.0319 autonomous communities
Spain24.9History

All autonomous communities, Q4 2024

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CeutaCeuta: 55.06 %55.06MelillaMelilla: 52.77 %52.77AndalusiaAndalusia: 36.24 %36.24AsturiasAsturias: 33.68 %33.68Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 27.72 %27.72Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 25.66 %25.66Castile and LeónCastile and León: 24.86 %24.86Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 24.74 %24.74ExtremaduraExtremadura: 24.67 %24.67GaliciaGalicia: 24.03 %24.03La RiojaLa Rioja: 23.66 %23.66Basque CountryBasque Country: 23.31 %23.31Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 22.47 %22.47NavarreNavarre: 21.73 %21.73CataloniaCatalonia: 21.58 %21.58CantabriaCantabria: 21.24 %21.24Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 20.31 %20.31AragonAragon: 18.8 %18.8Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 17.77 %17.77
%. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communitiesQ4 2024 (%)Change on Q4 2023
1Ceuta55.06-19.87 pts
2Melilla52.77-3.76 pts
3Andalusia36.24-4 pts
4Asturias33.68+6.26 pts
5Valencian Community27.72-1.33 pts
6Region of Murcia25.66-2.86 pts
7Castile and León24.86-5.31 pts
8Canary Islands24.74-9.14 pts
9Extremadura24.67-6.93 pts
10Galicia24.03+2.64 pts
11La Rioja23.66-8.52 pts
12Basque Country23.31+4.38 pts
13Castilla-La Mancha22.47-2.39 pts
14Navarre21.73+2.43 pts
15Catalonia21.58-3.25 pts
16Cantabria21.24+0.25 pts
17Balearic Islands20.31-2.43 pts
18Aragon18.8-2.64 pts
19Community of Madrid17.77-7.57 pts

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About this ranking

Unemployed people under 25 as a percentage of the labour force under 25.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the autonomous communities are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE). Encuesta de Población Activa: tasa de paro de menores de 25 años por comunidad autónoma (tabla 65334). https://www.ine.es/jaxiT3/Tabla.htm?t=65334. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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Which autonomous community has the highest youth unemployment rate?

Ceuta, with 55.06% in Q4 2024, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which autonomous community has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Community of Madrid, with 17.77% in Q4 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Instituto Nacional de Estadística, Encuesta de Población Activa: tasa de paro de menores de 25 años por comunidad autónoma (tabla 65334). Retrieved 2026-10-07.

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