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Among 19 NUTS 2 regions of Spain, La Rioja ranks best in
employment (2nd) and lowest in doctors (17th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
La Rioja vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
34,100 €/inh.
+1,700 vs 2023
7th of 19 in the country
Spain 34,210 €/inh.
Income per capita
18,900 €/inh.
+1,500 vs 2022
8th of 19 in the country
Spain 18,300 €/inh. · +3%
GDP growth
10th of 19 in the country
Spain 2.8 % · +14%
Population
Population
17th of 19 in the country
Spain 49,590,099 · -99%
Life expectancy
9th of 19 in the country
Spain 83.3 years
Population density
15th of 19 in the country
Spain 97.2 /km² · -33%
Population change
11th of 19 in the country
Spain 9.4 ‰ · -15%
Net migration
8th of 19 in the country
Spain 11.8 ‰
Median age
7th of 19 in the country
Spain 45.8 years · +3%
Aged 65+
8th of 19 in the country
Spain 20.7 % · +9%
Fertility
7th of 19 in the country
Spain 1.10 · +5%
Doctors
17th of 18 in the country
Spain 464 per 100k · -29%
Labour
Unemployment
6th of 19 in the country
Spain 10.5 % · -23%
Employment
2nd of 19 in the country
Spain 72.4 % · +6%
High-tech jobs
15th of 17 in the country
Spain 4.6 % · -52%
Society
Tourist nights
5,671 per 1,000
+502 vs 2024
10th of 19 in the country
Spain 10,440 per 1,000 · -46%
Road deaths
13th of 19 in the country
Spain 36 per mn · +19%
Tertiary educated
9th of 19 in the country
Spain 42.4 % · -2%
Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are
defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.
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