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NUTS-3 AT111 · Austria

Mittelburgenland

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Mittelburgenland generates €1.2bn of GDP across 37.7k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 35.3/100 sits in the lower tier of EU regions, led by livability and market access. Its economy has grown +4.5%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 1.5pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for safety (69.7th EU percentile) and weakest for education (31th).

Geometry: GISCO NUTS 2024, EPSG:4326, generalised at 1:3M.
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
35.3
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth37.8
Livability53.4
Market access47
Economic scale3
Equal-weighted mean of four EU-percentile pillars (deliberately orthogonal: growth=trend, livability=quality, market=distance-weighted demand proxy, scale=absolute GDP). Experimental — a screening triage, not investment advice.
Resilience Index · downside / risk lens (experimental)
78.3
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability70
Labour stability92
Diversification95
Demographic stability56
Inverse of GDP-growth & unemployment volatility (since 2008, incl. 2009/2020 shocks), economic diversification (inverse HHI) and population stability — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher withstands downturns better. Experimental.
Connectivity Index · transit · air · market access (experimental)
41.5
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 2/3 facets
Transit density
Airport access36
Market access47
Public-transport stop density, proximity to a major airport, and gravity access to surrounding economic mass — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = better-connected. Experimental.
Talent & Human Capital Index · skills base (experimental)
55.8
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary61
Lifelong learning68
Knowledge workers44
Scientists & engineers50
Young tertiary attainment (25–34), adult lifelong learning, knowledge-worker share and scientists & engineers — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = deeper talent pool. Experimental.
Quality of Life · composite (experimental)
53.4
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy64.5
Jobs38
Education31
Health49
Safety69.7
Connectivity68
Environment
Equal-weighted percentile across 6 pillars vs all EU NUTS-3; lower-is-better indicators (crime, unemployment, mortality) inverted. Experimental — regional screening only.
Growth momentum · trend analytics
37.8
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+4.5%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+3.9%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.6 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-0.3 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.2%
CAGR
Employment rate
+1.5 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
+0.8 pp
5-yr change
Compound annual growth to the latest available year vs all EU NUTS-3; GDP is nominal EUR (“vs country avg” removes most national inflation). Screening signal, not a forecast.
Economic structure · gross value added by sector
Dominant: Public · health · education · 21.7%Diversified · HHI 1869
Agriculture 4.8%Industry 19.7%Construction 16.1%Trade · transport · ICT 16.1%Finance · real estate · prof. 21.6%Public · health · education 21.7%
Share of total GVA (latest year). HHI = sum of squared sector shares ×10,000; higher means a more concentrated, single-sector-dependent economy (more cyclicality risk).
All indicators · 64 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€1,097M
2023 · EU pctl 3
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€53M
2023 · EU pctl 22
GVA — industry (B–E)
€216M
2023 · EU pctl 5
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€180M
2023 · EU pctl 7
GVA — construction (F)
€177M
2023 · EU pctl 16
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€177M
2023 · EU pctl 2
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€31,200
2024 · EU pctl 96 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
28,600 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 33
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€32,300
2023 · EU pctl 43
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€3,033M
2023 · EU pctl 7 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€256M
2023 · EU pctl 6 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€5,433M
2023 · EU pctl 7 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€237M
2023 · EU pctl 4
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€238M
2023 · EU pctl 3
Labour market
Employment, total persons
14,400
2023 · EU pctl 1
Self-employed persons
2,100
2023 · EU pctl 1
Employment in manufacturing (C)
2,300
2023 · EU pctl 4
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
76.9%
2025 · EU pctl 44 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
2,186
2023 · EU pctl 3
Enterprise births
149
2023 · EU pctl 3
Enterprise deaths
107
2023 · EU pctl 1
3-year enterprise survival rate
2.2%
2023 · EU pctl 2
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
1
2012 · EU pctl 7
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
22 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 28
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
0.8%
2023 · EU pctl 15 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
4.0%
2025 · EU pctl 45 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
34.2%
2025 · EU pctl 47 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
43.4%
2025 · EU pctl 61 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
13.5%
2025 · EU pctl 68 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
22.2%
2025 · EU pctl 44 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
8.6%
2025 · EU pctl 50 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
96.4%
2025 · EU pctl 68 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
358,509
2025 · EU pctl 24
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
692 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 91 · NUTS-2 src
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
67
CURRENT · EU pctl 64
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
3
CURRENT · EU pctl 75
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
23,085
2025 · EU pctl 1
Population aged 65+
10,147
2025 · EU pctl 2
Population aged under 15
4,512
2025 · EU pctl 1
Median age of population
51.1 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 90
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
44.0%
2025 · EU pctl 83
Crude rate of total population change
-1.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 32
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
5.0 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 52
Crude birth rate
6.0 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 15
Crude death rate
12.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 65
Live births
226
2024 · EU pctl 1
Deaths
477
2024 · EU pctl 2
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
63.5%
2025 · EU pctl 76
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.25
2024 · EU pctl 27
Population density (persons per km²)
54 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 19
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
11.0%
2025 · EU pctl 4 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.8 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 50 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
539 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 59 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,024 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 52 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
215 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 31 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.0 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 0
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
5.3 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 10
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
270 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 62
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
476 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 30
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
50 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 61 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
248 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 55
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
16 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 72
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
66 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 60
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
4 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 58
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