Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Canarias
Canarias: Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region was 160.1 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
160.1 Thousand persons
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
54th
of 436 regions
All-time high
371.4 Thousand persons
in 2013
All-time low
81.2 Thousand persons
in 2001
Years of data
27
1999–2025
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Canarias, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Canarias is 160.1 Thousand persons, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 50.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Canarias peaked at 371.4 Thousand persons in 2013 and was at its lowest, 81.2 Thousand persons, in 2001.
Canarias ranks 54th of 436 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region in Canarias, year by year
| Year | Thousand persons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 100.4 Thousand persons | — |
| 2000 | 107.8 Thousand persons | +7.4% |
| 2001 | 81.2 Thousand persons | -24.7% |
| 2002 | 91.4 Thousand persons | +12.6% |
| 2003 | 97.7 Thousand persons | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 112.5 Thousand persons | +15.1% |
| 2005 | 108.1 Thousand persons | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 113.1 Thousand persons | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 104 Thousand persons | -8.0% |
| 2008 | 175.1 Thousand persons | +68.4% |
| 2009 | 272.4 Thousand persons | +55.6% |
| 2010 | 303.1 Thousand persons | +11.3% |
| 2011 | 318.3 Thousand persons | +5.0% |
| 2012 | 359.2 Thousand persons | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 371.4 Thousand persons | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 354.3 Thousand persons | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 323.6 Thousand persons | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 286.7 Thousand persons | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 257.9 Thousand persons | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 225.3 Thousand persons | -12.6% |
| 2019 | 233.5 Thousand persons | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 248.5 Thousand persons | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 254.6 Thousand persons | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 198.1 Thousand persons | -22.2% |
| 2023 | 185.5 Thousand persons | -6.4% |
| 2024 | 160.5 Thousand persons | -13.5% |
| 2025 | 160.1 Thousand persons | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.4 Thousand persons | 100.4 Thousand persons | 100.4 Thousand persons | 1 |
| 2000s | 126.33 Thousand persons | 81.2 Thousand persons | 272.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2010s | 303.33 Thousand persons | 225.3 Thousand persons | 371.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 201.22 Thousand persons | 160.1 Thousand persons | 254.6 Thousand persons | 6 |
More work & labour data for Canarias
- Employed persons by NUTS 2 region 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by NUTS 2 region 1,183 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,183 Thousand persons (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.1% (2025)
- Labour force participation rates by educational attainment level 73.1% (2025)
- Population in private households by citizenship, labour status and 1,835 Thousand persons (2025)
- Population in private households by country of birth, labour status 1,835 Thousand persons (2025)
- Average actual weekly hours worked in the main job of persons who 36.8 Hour (2025)
- Employed persons by educational attainment level and NUTS 2 region 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
- Employed persons by professional status and NUTS 2 region 1,023 Thousand persons (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Canarias?
- Unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region in Canarias was 160.1 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The highest recorded value was 371.4 Thousand persons in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.2 Thousand persons in 2001.
- How does Canarias rank for unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region?
- Canarias ranks 54th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployed persons by country of birth and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Canarias?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canarias data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Unemployed persons by country of birth and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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