Autonomous communities of Spain by youth unemployment rate

Ceuta had the highest youth unemployment rate of 19 autonomous communities in Q1 2025, at 64.67%. Basque Country had the lowest, at 13.35%. The median was 27.45% and the figure for Spain was 26.53%. Source: the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Highest64.67Ceuta
Lowest13.35Basque Country
Median27.4519 autonomous communities
Spain26.53History

All autonomous communities, Q1 2025

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CeutaCeuta: 64.67 %64.67MelillaMelilla: 58.48 %58.48ExtremaduraExtremadura: 41.03 %41.03AndalusiaAndalusia: 34.37 %34.37Valencian CommunityValencian Community: 32.2 %32.2Canary IslandsCanary Islands: 32.06 %32.06Region of MurciaRegion of Murcia: 31.91 %31.91Castilla-La ManchaCastilla-La Mancha: 31.34 %31.34AsturiasAsturias: 28.43 %28.43Balearic IslandsBalearic Islands: 27.45 %27.45CantabriaCantabria: 27.11 %27.11Castile and LeónCastile and León: 26.68 %26.68GaliciaGalicia: 26.02 %26.02La RiojaLa Rioja: 25.91 %25.91AragonAragon: 24.99 %24.99CataloniaCatalonia: 20.44 %20.44NavarreNavarre: 19.93 %19.93Community of MadridCommunity of Madrid: 19.57 %19.57Basque CountryBasque Country: 13.35 %13.35
%. Source: INE. Retrieved 2026-10-07.

Full ranking

RankAutonomous communitiesQ1 2025 (%)Change on Q1 2024
1Ceuta64.67-18.85 pts
2Melilla58.48-9.73 pts
3Extremadura41.03-3.88 pts
4Andalusia34.37-2.51 pts
5Valencian Community32.2+4.58 pts
6Canary Islands32.06+3.78 pts
7Region of Murcia31.91+0.67 pts
8Castilla-La Mancha31.34-1.8 pts
9Asturias28.43-5.95 pts
10Balearic Islands27.45-6.22 pts
11Cantabria27.11+2.87 pts
12Castile and León26.68-4.98 pts
13Galicia26.02-2.09 pts
14La Rioja25.91-12.71 pts
15Aragon24.99-2.3 pts
16Catalonia20.44-2.72 pts
17Navarre19.93-5.03 pts
18Community of Madrid19.57+0.89 pts
19Basque Country13.35-5.43 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 64.67% in Q1 2025, according to the Instituto Nacional de Estadística.

Which autonomous community has the lowest youth unemployment rate?

Basque Country, with 13.35% in Q1 2025.

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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