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NUTS-3 BG312 · Bulgaria
Монтана
Population
112,7372025
GDP
€888M2024
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
7.3%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
71.6%2025
Active firms· FR-only
Cadastral parcels· FR-only
Area
3,630.6 km²

Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores

Opportunity Indexscale + growth + access + structure
23.1
Resilience Indexdiversification, stability, buffers
34.5
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
9.6
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
11.3
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
15.5
Growth Momentumrecent GDP / employment trajectory
71.8

Derived comparisons

GDP per capita
€7,880
Population density
31 /km²
Parcels per 1k pop
FR-only
Firms per 1k pop
FR-only

All indicators · 69 metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)

Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€775M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€95M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€119M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€79M
GVA — construction (F)
€18M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€152M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€6,100
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
12,700 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€7,800
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€866M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€154M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€2,572M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€125M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€7M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€150M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€240M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
45,490
Self-employed persons
13,950
Employment in manufacturing (C)
9,060
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
70.9%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
23.1%
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
4,233
Enterprise births
449
Enterprise deaths
616
3-year enterprise survival rate
5.2%
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
1
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
3 /M
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
0.3%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
1.8%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
27.7%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
30.5%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
7.3%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
18.7%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
5.5%
Digital
Households with internet access ·N2
87.3%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
107,898
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
472 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
1
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
90
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
66,253
Population aged 65+
32,081
Population aged under 15
14,403
Median age of population
51.1 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
48.4%
Crude rate of total population change
-15.7 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-1.9 /1k
Crude birth rate
7.7 /1k
Crude death rate
21.5 /1k
Live births
870
Deaths
2,440
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
70.2%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.88
Population density (persons per km²)
32 /km²
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
33.5%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
73.9 yrs
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants ·N2
949 /100k
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
2,350 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
248 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
4.4 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
6.1 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
20.1 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
377 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
148 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
269 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
31 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
67 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
7 days/yr