Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€9,436M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€236M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€3,064M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€2,305M
GVA — construction (F)
€800M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,163M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€10,900
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
26,900 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€18,200
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€3,210M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€1,188M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€5,945M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,404M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,770M
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
34.2%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
36.7%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
5.0%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
26.1%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
9.0%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
658 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
77
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
14
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
79
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
2
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
356,670
Population aged 65+
121,006
Population aged under 15
77,189
Median age of population
45.2 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
33.9%
Crude rate of total population change
-4.9 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
0.5 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
55.6%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.12
Population density (persons per km²)
106 /km²
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.7 /100k
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
7.7 /100k
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
189 /100k
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
192 /100k
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants ·N2
51 /M