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München, Landkreis

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München, Landkreis generates €52bn of GDP across 354.4k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 78.2/100 puts it in the upper quartile of EU regions, led by economic scale and market access. Its economy has grown +7.3%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 2.2pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for economy (99th EU percentile) and weakest for digital connectivity (50th).

Geometry: GISCO NUTS 2024, EPSG:4326, generalised at 1:3M.
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
78.2
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth55.6
Livability79
Market access83
Economic scale95
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)
49
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability39
Labour stability94
Diversification6
Demographic stability57
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)
67
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density50
Airport access68
Market access83
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)
77
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary92
Lifelong learning33
Knowledge workers90
Scientists & engineers93
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)
79
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy99
Jobs92.5
Education91.5
Health70.5
Safety70.3
Connectivity50
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
55.6
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+7.3%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+5.3%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+2.0 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+3.1 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.2%
CAGR
Employment rate
+2.2 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
+0.2 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: Finance · real estate · prof. · 40.4%Moderately concentrated · HHI 2895
Agriculture 0.1%Industry 20%Construction 3.4%Trade · transport · ICT 28%Finance · real estate · prof. 40.4%Public · health · education 8.1%
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 · 65 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€47,875M
2023 · EU pctl 95
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€42M
2023 · EU pctl 18
GVA — industry (B–E)
€9,593M
2023 · EU pctl 95
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€9,086M
2023 · EU pctl 97
GVA — construction (F)
€1,620M
2023 · EU pctl 90
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€13,390M
2023 · EU pctl 96
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€34,700
2023 · EU pctl 98 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
132,900 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 100
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€149,200
2023 · EU pctl 100
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€92,019M
2023 · EU pctl 96 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€17,837M
2023 · EU pctl 96 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€176,106M
2023 · EU pctl 96 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€19,354M
2023 · EU pctl 97
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€3,876M
2023 · EU pctl 81
Labour market
Employment, total persons
322,930
2023 · EU pctl 88
Self-employed persons
24,940
2023 · EU pctl 65
Employment in manufacturing (C)
40,270
2023 · EU pctl 81
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
83.9%
2025 · EU pctl 93 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
5.4%
2025 · EU pctl 4 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
24,794
2023 · EU pctl 68
Enterprise births
2,263
2023 · EU pctl 66
Enterprise deaths
2,159
2023 · EU pctl 71
3-year enterprise survival rate
3.9%
2023 · EU pctl 35
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
222
2012 · EU pctl 97
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
676 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 99
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
5.2%
2023 · EU pctl 92 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
8.9%
2025 · EU pctl 94 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
47.4%
2025 · EU pctl 91 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
57.2%
2025 · EU pctl 92 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
9.2%
2025 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
32.4%
2025 · EU pctl 90 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
13.5%
2025 · EU pctl 93 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
2,642,957
2024 · EU pctl 75
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
612 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 60 · NUTS-2 src
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
1,447
CURRENT · EU pctl 68
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
408
CURRENT · EU pctl 50
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
38
CURRENT · EU pctl 32
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)
227,679
2025 · EU pctl 66
Population aged 65+
74,461
2025 · EU pctl 62
Population aged under 15
52,256
2025 · EU pctl 68
Median age of population
44.7 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 34
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
32.7%
2025 · EU pctl 25
Crude rate of total population change
4.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 74
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
7.3 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 73
Crude birth rate
7.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 48
Crude death rate
10.4 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 28
Live births
2,739
2024 · EU pctl 67
Deaths
3,685
2024 · EU pctl 60
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
55.7%
2025 · EU pctl 25
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.34
2024 · EU pctl 40
Population density (persons per km²)
537 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 84
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
15.3%
2025 · EU pctl 17 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
82.7 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 70 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
931 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 29 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
204 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 13 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.3 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 25
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
19.6 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 46
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
156 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 37
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
575 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 36
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
35 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 28 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
550 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 83
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
6 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 37
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
86 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 79
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
7 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 77
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