Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€4,217M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€196M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€535M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€406M
GVA — construction (F)
€132M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€976M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€11,200
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
20,400 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€16,600
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€1,755M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€79M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€3,384M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€745M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€102M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,144M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,233M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
120,740
Self-employed persons
34,410
Employment in manufacturing (C)
9,080
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
66.4%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
27.1%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
21.7%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
26.7%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
4.2%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
14.9%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
5.2%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
318 /1k
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
181
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
192,916
Population aged 65+
67,171
Population aged under 15
39,602
Median age of population
45.7 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
34.8%
Crude rate of total population change
-4.9 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-0.6 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
55.3%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.30
Population density (persons per km²)
92 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.7 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
7.3 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
36.5 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
305 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
93 /M