# Socioeconomic indicators in Spanish regions

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/socioeconomic-indicators-in-spanish-regions
> Updated: 2026-11-02T05:00:06.000Z. Sources: 4. Developments: 2.

Reports from late 2026 highlight various socioeconomic challenges across different Spanish regions, focusing on poverty, income inequality, and housing costs.

In Navarra and the Balearic Islands, data indicates significant social exclusion risks. While the AROPE rate in the Balearic Islands reached its lowest level since 2014 at 15.2%, economic poverty in the islands has risen to 11.6%, affecting approximately 190,000 people. In Navarra, the AROPE rate is 16.5%, a figure that has nearly doubled since 2008.

In the Marina Alta region, significant income disparities have been documented, with gaps of up to 10,500 euros between different census sections. Additionally, rental market data from Ibiza shows varying profitability and rising costs, with average monthly rents for primary residences reaching 1,034 euros, and increasing to 1,304 euros for new contracts.

## Timeline

### 2026-11-02: Income disparities and rental trends reported in Spanish regions

New reports highlight significant income gaps in Spain's Marina Alta region and varying rental profitability across Ibiza's municipalities.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/income-disparities-and-rental-trends-reported-in-spanish-regions

### 2026-10-17: Spain: Poverty and social exclusion rates analyzed in Navarra and Balearic Islands

Reports on Spain's Navarra and Balearic Islands show that while some poverty indicators are improving, high rates of social exclusion and economic precariousness persist.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/spain-poverty-and-social-exclusion-rates-analyzed-in-navarra-and-balearic-islands

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Cite as: Socioeconomic indicators in Spanish regions. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/socioeconomic-indicators-in-spanish-regions