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NUTS-3 FRF21 · France
Ardennes
Population
262,9922025
GDP
€8,501M2024
Unemployment· NUTS-2 source
7%2025
Employment· NUTS-2 source
73.1%2025
Active firms
48,7342026
Cadastral parcels
575,5902026
Area
5,248.8 km²

Composite intelligence · 0–100 EU-percentile scores

Opportunity Indexscale + growth + access + structure
53.6
Resilience Indexdiversification, stability, buffers
49.3
Quality of Lifeprosperity, health, safety, environment
45.4
Clean AirPM2.5 / PM10 / NO₂ inverted
85.3
Connectivitytransit + air + market access
50.0
Talent & Human Capitalskills, learning, knowledge workers
44.0
Growth Momentumrecent GDP / employment trajectory
50.0

Derived comparisons

GDP per capita
€32,325
Population density
50 /km²
Parcels per 1k pop
2,189
Firms per 1k pop
185

All indicators · 69 metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)

Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€7,582M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€414M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,951M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,224M
GVA — construction (F)
€383M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,403M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€22,400
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
29,400 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€31,900
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€11,131M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€1,531M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€22,820M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€958M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€570M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,437M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,994M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
92,400
Self-employed persons
11,400
Employment in manufacturing (C)
14,300
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
72.4%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
18.6%
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
13,991
Enterprise births
1,798
Enterprise deaths
1,390
3-year enterprise survival rate
6.0%
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP ·N2
0.6%
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total) ·N2
1.5%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
33.8%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
41.0%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
13.6%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
21.3%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
6.6%
Digital
Households with internet access ·N2
94.3%
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
464,672
Mobility
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,442
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
548
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
86
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
155,823
Population aged 65+
63,919
Population aged under 15
43,250
Median age of population
45.7 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
41.0%
Crude rate of total population change
-5.4 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-2.8 /1k
Crude birth rate
8.2 /1k
Crude death rate
10.8 /1k
Live births
2,161
Deaths
2,837
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
68.8%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.63
Population density (persons per km²)
51 /km²
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE) ·N2
22.9%
Life expectancy at birth ·N2
81.8 yrs
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants ·N2
553 /100k
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate) ·N2
930 /100k
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate) ·N2
228 /100k
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.4 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
37.4 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
417 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,250 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
80 /M
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
192 m
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
6 days/yr
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
46 days/yr
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
5 days/yr