This profile reports 12 of the 50 indicators currently tracked for European cities; the rest are not reported for Marbella. Source: official datasets listed in the source registry.
Population & demographics
Population on 1 January, total
#141 of 426 · 67th pct · #20 in Spain
Share of population aged 65 and over
#357 of 386 · 7th pct · #53 in Spain
16.2%
of population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Population on 1 January, total
Marbella: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 150,725. Higher than 285 of 426 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 38,669 to 3,677,472; median 104,735.
38,669
3,677,472
median 104,735
Marbella: Population on 1 January, total in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 150,725
Higher than 285 of 426 records in the same comparison group
Median 104,735
Share of population aged 65 and over
Marbella: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 16.2%. Higher than 27 of 386 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 9.1% to 32.5%; median 20.9%.
9.1%
32.5%
median 20.9%
Marbella: Share of population aged 65 and over in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 16.2%
Higher than 27 of 386 records in the same comparison group
Median 20.9%
Unemployment rate
Eurostat city or greater-city unemployment rate for the stated year; national definitions and observation flags still apply.
#45 of 288 · 84th pct · #34 in Spain
14.4%e
of population · 2022
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Workplace-based jobs reported for the Eurostat city or greater-city geography; not employed residents or job openings.
#172 of 411 · 58th pct · #19 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Unemployment rate
Marbella: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 14.4%. Higher than 243 of 288 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1.3% to 33.0%; median 7.8%.
1.3%
33.0%
median 7.8%
Marbella: Unemployment rate in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 14.4%
Higher than 243 of 288 records in the same comparison group
Median 7.8%
Total employment/jobs (workplace based)
Marbella: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 66,678. Higher than 239 of 411 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 8,769 to 2,091,000; median 54,000.
8,769
2,091,000
median 54,000
Marbella: Total employment/jobs (workplace based) in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 66,678
Higher than 239 of 411 records in the same comparison group
Median 54,000
Education
Share of students in higher education in the total population
#290 of 301 · 4th pct · #65 in Spain
4
students per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Share of students in higher education in the total population
Marbella: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 4. Higher than 11 of 301 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 579; median 62.
0
579
median 62
Marbella: Share of students in higher education in the total population in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 4
Higher than 11 of 301 records in the same comparison group
Median 62
Crude birth rate
Annual live births per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; not a fertility rate.
#264 of 366 · 28th pct · #33 in Spain
7
births per 1000 residents · 2022
Crude death rate
Annual deaths per 1000 residents for the reported Eurostat geography; age structure strongly affects comparisons.
#381 of 400 · 4th pct · #56 in Spain
8
deaths per 1000 residents · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Crude birth rate
Marbella: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 7. Higher than 102 of 366 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 4 to 24; median 8.
4
24
median 8
Marbella: Crude birth rate in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 7
Higher than 102 of 366 records in the same comparison group
Median 8
Crude death rate
Marbella: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 8. Higher than 18 of 400 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 5 to 20; median 12.
5
20
median 12
Marbella: Crude death rate in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 8
Higher than 18 of 400 records in the same comparison group
Median 12
Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Registered cars per resident, not congestion, traffic speed or household car access.
#92 of 247 · 63rd pct · #7 in Spain
526
cars per 1000 population · 2022
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Small annual rates can be volatile; do not present as a full traffic-safety score.
#194 of 358 · 42nd pct · #35 in Spain
0
deaths per 10000 population · 2022
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of registered cars per 1000 population
Marbella: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 526. Higher than 155 of 247 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 272 to 4,237; median 479.
272
4,237
median 479
Marbella: Number of registered cars per 1000 population in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 526
Higher than 155 of 247 records in the same comparison group
Median 479
People killed in road accidents per 10000 population
Marbella: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 0. Higher than 150 of 358 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 2; median 0.
0
2
median 0
Marbella: People killed in road accidents per 10000 population in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 0
Higher than 150 of 358 records in the same comparison group
Median 0
Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Cinema-seat capacity per resident; not annual attendance or a culture score.
#74 of 267 · 72nd pct · #34 in Spain
21
seats per 1000 residents · 2022
Cinema attendance per year
Culture attendance count where reported; not a full cultural-offer index.
#141 of 246 · 43rd pct · #32 in Spain
204,101
visits per year · 2022
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Library distribution points where reported; not library visits or service quality.
#216 of 425 · 43rd pct · #22 in Spain
Compare with same-grain records from the same year Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents
Marbella: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 21. Higher than 193 of 267 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 89; median 16.
0
89
median 16
Marbella: Number of cinema seats per 1000 residents in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 21
Higher than 193 of 267 records in the same comparison group
Median 16
Cinema attendance per year
Marbella: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 204,101. Higher than 105 of 246 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 0 to 8,226,299; median 239,309.
0
8,226,299
median 239,309
Marbella: Cinema attendance per year in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 204,101
Higher than 105 of 246 records in the same comparison group
Median 239,309
Number of public libraries (all distribution points)
Marbella: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain Marbella: 7. Higher than 182 of 425 reporting records in the same comparison group. Range 1 to 336; median 8.
1
336
median 8
Marbella: Number of public libraries (all distribution points) in the same year and geography grain
Marbella 7
Higher than 182 of 425 records in the same comparison group
Median 8
Common questions What is the population of Marbella? Marbella had a population of 150,725 on 1 January 2022 (Eurostat city figure), the 141st largest of the 426 reporting city records in the same year.
Not reported for this city: Climate (ERA5-Land normals), Air quality (EEA annualized), Housing & living costs, Country price context (PPP), Tourism, Resident perception survey, Regional context (NUTS). Eurostat Urban Audit coverage is voluntary, so some indicators are unavailable for some cities.
Eurostat flags: e = estimated
Every figure is an official indicator with its source linked. Ranks compare only records with the same reference year and geography grain. See the methodology .
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