Unemployment rises in September in 13 of 18 municipalities in the province of Málaga; Marbella, where most

Since August, registered unemployment falls 1.7% in Cártama and rises 6.5% in Marbella. People unemployed in each municipality in September 2026, with those of the previous month.

Javier C. · Published on October 21, 2026 at 09:59

According to the registered unemployment data by municipality from the Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE), these were the unemployed persons in each municipality in September 2026.

Municipio	Personas en paro	Mes anterior	Diferencia
Málaga	39.788	39.686	+102
Marbella	6.246	5.863	+383
Vélez-Málaga	4.825	4.753	+72
Mijas	4.762	4.698	+64
Fuengirola	3.819	3.782	+37
Torremolinos	3.748	3.720	+28
Benalmádena	3.592	3.485	+107
Estepona	3.105	3.023	+82
Rincón de la Victoria	2.492	2.410	+82
Alhaurín de la Torre	2.385	2.390	-5
Antequera	2.366	2.374	-8
Ronda	1.980	1.984	-4
Alhaurín el Grande	1.796	1.812	-16
Cártama	1.656	1.684	-28
Coín	1.600	1.599	+1
Torrox	997	976	+21
Nerja	935	904	+31
Manilva	804	787	+17

Data month: September 2026. Data file: sede.sepe.gob.es/es/portaltrabaja/resources/sede/datos_abiertos/datos/Paro_por_municipios_2026_csv.csv Data source: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE).