Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€17,353M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€1,120M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€2,697M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€2,431M
GVA — construction (F)
€1,421M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,980M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€23,600
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
29,200 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€31,700
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€28,333M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€3,146M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€65,081M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€2,814M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€378M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€4,597M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€4,539M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
243,100
Self-employed persons
35,200
Employment in manufacturing (C)
28,600
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
75.7%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
16.4%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
42.9%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
48.9%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
16.1%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
28.0%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
9.3%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
630 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
3,389
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
551
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
123
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
348,169
Population aged 65+
173,886
Population aged under 15
93,485
Median age of population
49.3 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
49.9%
Crude rate of total population change
3.0 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
8.6 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
76.8%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.64
Population density (persons per km²)
88 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.3 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
22.3 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
308 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,041 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
49 /M