Government budget and revenue in Jaén (Andalusia, Spain): official figures
Gross income per resident in Jaén was €15,068 in 2024; income tax and social security contributions took 14.8% of it, less than the national share of 19.1% (4th lowest of 59).
How much debt do the town halls in Jaén province have?
Town halls in the province of Jaén owed €732.6 million at the end of 2025, about €1,192 per resident against €335 nationally, 3rd highest of 49 provinces.
Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copyWhich town halls in Jaén province have no debt?
38 of the 97 municipalities in Jaén (39%) had no outstanding debt at the end of 2025, compared with 67% of town halls across Spain.
Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copyHow much debt does the Diputación Provincial de Jaén have?
The Diputación Provincial de Jaén, the provincial council, had outstanding debt of €48.9 million at the end of 2025, about €80 per resident, 10th highest of Spain's 51 provincial and island councils.
Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copyMore figures
- The most indebted town hall in Jaén at the end of 2025 was Jaén town hall with €588.0 million, 80% of the debt of all 97 town halls in the province. Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copy
- Town halls in Jaén held 4.5% of all Spanish municipal debt at the end of 2025, while the area had 1.3% of the population. Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copy
- Together, the town halls and the provincial council of Jaén owed €781.5 million at the end of 2025, about €1,272 per resident. Source: Ministerio de Hacienda · saved copy
How Jaén compares with other provinces in Spain
Income tax and social contributions as a share of gross income (2024)
Jaén ranks 56 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Income tax and social contributions as a share of gross income |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Badajoz | 15.3% |
| 54 | Cáceres | 15.2% |
| 55 | Cuenca | 15.1% |
| 56 | Jaén | 14.8% |
| 57 | Ceuta | 10.8% |
| 58 | Melilla | 10.3% |
| 59 | La Palma | 9.8% |
Town hall debt per resident (provinces) (2025)
Jaén ranks 3 of 49, highest first. debt at 31 December 2025 divided by the 2024 population
| Rank | Area | Town hall debt per resident (provinces) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ceuta | €2,191 |
| 2 | Cádiz | €1,723 |
| 3 | Jaén | €1,192 |
| 4 | Melilla | €776 |
| 5 | Huelva | €723 |
| 6 | Zaragoza | €572 |
| 7 | Murcia | €449 |
Provincial or island council debt per resident (2025)
Jaén ranks 10 of 51, highest first. diputaciones, foral diputaciones, consells and cabildos; debt at 31 December 2025 divided by the 2024 population
| Rank | Area | Provincial or island council debt per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Mallorca | €108 |
| 8 | Gran Canaria | €98 |
| 9 | Córdoba | €89 |
| 10 | Jaén | €80 |
| 11 | La Palma | €50 |
| 12 | Burgos | €43 |
| 13 | La Gomera | €40 |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE): Atlas de Distribución de Renta de los Hogares (ADRH) 2024: indicadores de renta media y mediana por provincias e islas, 2015-2024 (table 53689), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 883851a1be5e…)
- Ministerio de Hacienda: Deuda viva de las Entidades Locales a 31/12/2025: ayuntamientos, diputaciones, consejos y cabildos insulares, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 831355e52dd9…)
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