People in Almería
Residents on 1 January each year, residents from abroad, and the unemployment rate.
Population
773,577 people lived in Almería on 1 January 2025, +1.4% on a year earlier.
Residents on 1 January
- 1 Jan 2025
- 773,577
- On a year earlier
- +1.4%
- People added
- +10,547
- Women
- 49%
- Men
- 51%
Source: National Institute of Statistics
| Year | Men | Women | Total | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 395,266 | 378,311 | 773,577 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | 390,332 | 372,698 | 763,030 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 385,180 | 368,740 | 753,920 | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 378,055 | 362,479 | 740,534 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 373,136 | 358,656 | 731,792 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 371,558 | 356,387 | 727,945 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 365,701 | 351,119 | 716,820 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 361,319 | 348,021 | 709,340 | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 359,676 | 346,996 | 706,672 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 358,223 | 346,074 | 704,297 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 356,058 | 345,153 | 701,211 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 356,663 | 345,025 | 701,688 |
Residents from abroad
177,962 foreign nationals are registered in Almería. The largest group is from Morocco.
- Morocco66,918
- Romania21,988
- United Kingdom15,397
- Senegal8,809
- Colombia8,228
- Peru5,704
- Mali4,040
- Ecuador3,058
- Russia2,875
- Argentina2,813
Source: National Institute of Statistics
Work
16.1% of the workforce in Almería was unemployed in Q2 2026, +2.6 pts on a year earlier, against 9.9% across Spain.
Unemployment rate
- Q2 2026
- 16.1%
- On a year earlier
- +2.6 pts
- Spain
- 9.9%
Source: National Institute of Statistics