Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€8,362M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€95M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€2,046M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,863M
GVA — construction (F)
€481M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,522M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€24,300
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
36,100 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€40,500
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€8,772M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€1,340M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€23,931M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€842M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€98M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,685M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€2,534M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
94,000
Self-employed persons
13,300
Employment in manufacturing (C)
14,700
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
65.6%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
23.6%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
37.3%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
40.9%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
10.7%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
28.5%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
10.6%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
498 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,570
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
687
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
27
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
4
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
145,263
Population aged 65+
46,975
Population aged under 15
36,182
Median age of population
42.5 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
32.3%
Crude rate of total population change
3.0 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
5.4 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
57.2%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.43
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
2.2 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
132 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
463 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,357 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
42 /M