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NUTS-3 AT226 · Austria
Westliche Obersteiermark
Population
98,4142025
GDP
€4,094M2023
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
5%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
77.8%2025
Active firms· FR-only
Cadastral parcels· FR-only
Area
3,071.4 km²

Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores

Opportunity Indexscale + growth + access + structure
40.6
Resilience Indexdiversification, stability, buffers
59.0
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
59.7
Clean AirPM2.5 / PM10 / NO₂ inverted
49.5
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
42.5
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
66.5
Growth Momentumrecent GDP / employment trajectory
35.6

Derived comparisons

GDP per capita
€41,600
Population density
32 /km²
Parcels per 1k pop
FR-only
Firms per 1k pop
FR-only

All indicators · 68 metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)

Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€3,681M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€180M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,160M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€976M
GVA — construction (F)
€250M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€677M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€30,700
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
36,700 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€41,400
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€15,264M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€3,445M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€31,076M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€657M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€756M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
42,500
Self-employed persons
6,500
Employment in manufacturing (C)
9,100
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
78.7%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
11.3%
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
5,328
Enterprise births
336
Enterprise deaths
236
3-year enterprise survival rate
2.6%
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
19
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
182 /M
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
5.3%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
5.9%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
34.9%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
43.8%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
16.1%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
23.4%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
10.3%
Digital
Households with internet access ·N2
94.7%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
1,483,584
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
626 /1k
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
61
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
2
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
60,502
Population aged 65+
25,253
Population aged under 15
12,659
Median age of population
49.2 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
41.7%
Crude rate of total population change
-2.3 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
3.7 /1k
Crude birth rate
7.6 /1k
Crude death rate
13.6 /1k
Live births
748
Deaths
1,343
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
62.7%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.47
Population density (persons per km²)
32 /km²
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
18.9%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
82.4 yrs
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants ·N2
729 /100k
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
954 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
228 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.0 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
4.1 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
151 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
499 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
50 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
1,095 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
0 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
155 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
8 days/yr