Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€10,315M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€341M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€3,090M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€2,600M
GVA — construction (F)
€603M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,084M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€18,500
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
35,400 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€31,500
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€13,527M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€2,707M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€32,274M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,045M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€2,153M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
162,300
Self-employed persons
27,100
Employment in manufacturing (C)
31,700
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
75.7%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
24.7%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
42.1%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
52.3%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
15.3%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
22.8%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
7.3%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
601 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
492
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
136
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
128
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
227,458
Population aged 65+
92,889
Population aged under 15
42,316
Median age of population
49.4 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
40.8%
Crude rate of total population change
8.1 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
13.5 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
59.4%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.12
Population density (persons per km²)
25 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
1.4 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
42.5 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
269 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
206 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
68 /M