Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Canarias
Canarias: Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region was 13.5% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Canarias, 1999–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
Canarias recorded 13.5% for unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 53.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Canarias peaked at 33.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 10.4%, in 2001.
That places Canarias 15th out of 436 regions with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region in Canarias, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 13.8% | — |
| 2000 | 13.9% | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 10.4% | -25.2% |
| 2002 | 11.3% | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 11.4% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 12.7% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 11.7% | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 11.6% | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 10.5% | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 17.3% | +64.8% |
| 2009 | 26.0% | +50.3% |
| 2010 | 28.6% | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 29.3% | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 32.6% | +11.3% |
| 2013 | 33.7% | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 32.4% | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 29.1% | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 26.1% | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 23.5% | -10.0% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | -14.5% |
| 2019 | 20.5% | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 22.6% | +10.2% |
| 2021 | 23.5% | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 17.6% | -25.1% |
| 2023 | 16.1% | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 13.8% | -14.3% |
| 2025 | 13.5% | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.8% | 13.8% | 13.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 13.7% | 10.4% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.6% | 20.1% | 33.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.9% | 13.5% | 23.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canarias
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 unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Canarias?
- Unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region in Canarias was 13.5% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The highest recorded value was 33.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region recorded in Canarias?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.4% in 2001.
- How does Canarias rank for unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region?
- Canarias ranks 15th out of 436 regions with data for 2025.
- Is unemployment rates by citizenship and nuts 2 region rising or falling in Canarias?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.6%. 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 Unemployment rates by citizenship and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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