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Straubing-Bogen

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Straubing-Bogen generates €3.8bn of GDP across 103k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 48.8/100 is mid-table of EU regions, led by market access and livability. Its economy has grown +5.6%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 1.9pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for jobs (91.5th EU percentile) and weakest for education (19th).

Geometry: GISCO NUTS 2024, EPSG:4326, generalised at 1:3M.
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
48.8
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth50.4
Livability61.9
Market access62
Economic scale21
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)
73.3
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability81
Labour stability78
Diversification67
Demographic stability67
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)
54.7
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density84
Airport access18
Market access62
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)
22.8
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary24
Lifelong learning8
Knowledge workers21
Scientists & engineers38
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)
61.9
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy66
Jobs91.5
Education19
Health34.5
Safety76.3
Connectivity84
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
50.4
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+5.6%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+5.2%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.4 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+1.4 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.4%
CAGR
Employment rate
+1.9 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
+0.9 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: Industry · 31.5%Diversified · HHI 2151
Agriculture 4.5%Industry 31.5%Construction 10.5%Trade · transport · ICT 11.2%Finance · real estate · prof. 23.2%Public · health · education 19.1%
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 · 64 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€3,431M
2023 · EU pctl 22
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€155M
2023 · EU pctl 52
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,082M
2023 · EU pctl 35
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€982M
2023 · EU pctl 40
GVA — construction (F)
€362M
2023 · EU pctl 41
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€383M
2023 · EU pctl 10
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€29,300
2023 · EU pctl 85 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
32,500 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 47
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€36,400
2023 · EU pctl 54
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€15,377M
2023 · EU pctl 54 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€3,308M
2023 · EU pctl 72 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€31,040M
2023 · EU pctl 47 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€796M
2023 · EU pctl 26
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€654M
2023 · EU pctl 16
Labour market
Employment, total persons
41,660
2023 · EU pctl 11
Self-employed persons
5,030
2023 · EU pctl 13
Employment in manufacturing (C)
11,710
2023 · EU pctl 35
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
83.5%
2025 · EU pctl 89 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
4,007
2023 · EU pctl 13
Enterprise births
285
2023 · EU pctl 12
Enterprise deaths
288
2023 · EU pctl 12
3-year enterprise survival rate
3.3%
2023 · EU pctl 15
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
8
2012 · EU pctl 34
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
79 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 48
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
0.7%
2023 · EU pctl 14 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
3.7%
2025 · EU pctl 34 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
28.7%
2025 · EU pctl 24 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
33.3%
2025 · EU pctl 24 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
6.2%
2025 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
18.8%
2025 · EU pctl 21 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
7.6%
2025 · EU pctl 38 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
576,710
2024 · EU pctl 36
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
681 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 89 · 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.
828
CURRENT · EU pctl 48
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
804
CURRENT · EU pctl 84
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
93
CURRENT · EU pctl 82
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
CURRENT · EU pctl 15
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
65,426
2025 · EU pctl 16
Population aged 65+
22,294
2025 · EU pctl 12
Population aged under 15
15,321
2025 · EU pctl 18
Median age of population
46.1 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 49
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
34.1%
2025 · EU pctl 33
Crude rate of total population change
-2.8 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 25
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-1.0 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 9
Crude birth rate
9.1 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 85
Crude death rate
10.9 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 37
Live births
939
2024 · EU pctl 22
Deaths
1,120
2024 · EU pctl 11
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
57.5%
2025 · EU pctl 38
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.65
2024 · EU pctl 92
Population density (persons per km²)
87 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 35
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
15.5%
2025 · EU pctl 20 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.2 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 39 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,108 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 70 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
231 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 55 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.0 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 0
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
7.7 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 17
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
66.8 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 10
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
277 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 17
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
47 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 54 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
346 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 66
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
10 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 59
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
87 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 80
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
4 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 49
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