Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€9,243M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€652M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,700M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,370M
GVA — construction (F)
€573M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,321M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€21,800
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
35,400 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€42,500
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€13,860M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€3,205M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€24,815M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€1,363M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€185M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,425M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€2,571M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
110,790
Self-employed persons
11,620
Employment in manufacturing (C)
14,240
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
77.6%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
20.9%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
39.2%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
34.5%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
26.4%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
26.7%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
8.9%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
727 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,680
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
675
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
9
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
146,892
Population aged 65+
68,276
Population aged under 15
33,647
Median age of population
46.6 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
46.5%
Crude rate of total population change
2.5 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
7.7 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
69.4%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.23
Population density (persons per km²)
14 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.8 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
36.7 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
105 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,862 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
38 /M