Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€4,701M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€201M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,273M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,163M
GVA — construction (F)
€310M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€897M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€11,000
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
23,100 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€16,300
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€5,688M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€2,817M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€7,959M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€650M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€78M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,066M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€955M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
136,460
Self-employed persons
16,020
Employment in manufacturing (C)
33,070
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
79.6%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
13.4%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
23.1%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
23.2%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
9.2%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
17.3%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
5.5%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
473 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
2,331
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
699
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
121
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
212,339
Population aged 65+
75,843
Population aged under 15
45,163
Median age of population
46.6 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
35.7%
Crude rate of total population change
-7.9 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-1.4 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
57.0%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.37
Population density (persons per km²)
80 /km²