Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€12,426M
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€417M
GVA — industry (B–E)
€2,365M
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,558M
GVA — construction (F)
€1,023M
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€2,696M
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
€23,600
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
33,800 PPS
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€40,100
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy) ·N2
€30,722M
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C) ·N2
€7,348M
Compensation of employees (total wage bill) ·N2
€50,417M
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€1,303M
GVA — information & communication (J)
€260M
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,539M
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€3,387M
Labour market
Employment, total persons
160,220
Self-employed persons
12,800
Employment in manufacturing (C)
16,200
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source) ·N2
84.1%
Youth unemployment rate (15–24) ·N2
21.7%
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64 ·N2
50.5%
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool) ·N2
52.9%
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks) ·N2
37.9%
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force) ·N2
33.2%
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force) ·N2
14.5%
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants ·N2
466 /1k
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
34
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
10
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
92
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
205,573
Population aged 65+
79,594
Population aged under 15
59,907
Median age of population
43.4 yrs
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
38.7%
Crude rate of total population change
3.9 /1k
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
3.7 /1k
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
67.9%
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.64
Population density (persons per km²)
64 /km²