Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€7,579M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€585M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€2,536M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€2,100M
GVA — construction (F)
€660M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,216M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€27,000
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
42,000 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€47,100
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€31,047M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€2,687M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€59,034M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,419M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,163M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
100,300
Self-employed persons
8,830
Employment in manufacturing (C)
26,240
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
81.8%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
5.6%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
30.8%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
38.2%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
8.4%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
20.9%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
7.5%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
623 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,162
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
656
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
57
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
3
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
115,105
Population aged 65+
32,350
Population aged under 15
29,570
Median age of population
41.5 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
28.1%
Crude rate of total population change
2.7 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
2.1 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
53.8%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.70
Population density (persons per km²)
125 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.6 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
19.3 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
155 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
739 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
54 /M