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NUTS-3 DEA1E · Germany
Viersen
Population
297,8572025
GDP
€10,468M2023
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
4.8%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
76.8%2025
Active firms· FR-only
Cadastral parcels· FR-only
Area
562 km²

Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores

Opportunity Indexscale + growth + access + structure
61.5
Resilience Indexdiversification, stability, buffers
65.5
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
46.9
Clean AirPM2.5 / PM10 / NO₂ inverted
50.3
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
74.7
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
43.8
Growth Momentumrecent GDP / employment trajectory
38.0

Derived comparisons

GDP per capita
€35,144
Population density
530 /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)
€9,561M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€230M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,968M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,689M
GVA — construction (F)
€640M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,382M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€27,100
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
31,500 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€35,300
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€40,936M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€5,526M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€145,544M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,149M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€2,193M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
138,950
Self-employed persons
13,570
Employment in manufacturing (C)
20,790
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
76.8%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
8.1%
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
12,930
Enterprise births
1,020
Enterprise deaths
1,132
3-year enterprise survival rate
4.0%
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
74
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
247 /M
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
1.6%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
4.6%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
31.8%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
35.9%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
9.6%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
22.3%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
8.7%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
349,353
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
567 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,201
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
403
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
31
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
6
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
186,425
Population aged 65+
71,125
Population aged under 15
40,307
Median age of population
48.4 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
38.2%
Crude rate of total population change
1.2 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
7.1 /1k
Crude birth rate
7.3 /1k
Crude death rate
13.2 /1k
Live births
2,181
Deaths
3,940
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
59.8%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.36
Population density (persons per km²)
533 /km²
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
23.6%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
80.4 yrs
Health
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
1,075 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
254 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.7 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
40.3 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
367 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,198 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
22 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
56 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
7 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
36 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
3 days/yr