Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€14,853M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€329M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€3,967M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€3,622M
GVA — construction (F)
€894M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€3,555M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€22,000
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
37,700 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€44,600
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€8,919M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€1,769M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€18,774M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€1,046M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€358M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,217M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€3,890M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
196,750
Self-employed persons
9,500
Employment in manufacturing (C)
41,600
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
83.6%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
22.1%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
43.6%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
45.1%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
35.5%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
28.5%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
9.4%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
530 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
6
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
2
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
115
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
225,110
Population aged 65+
79,863
Population aged under 15
65,036
Median age of population
41.2 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
35.5%
Crude rate of total population change
3.1 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
2.4 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
64.4%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.57
Population density (persons per km²)
35 /km²