NUTS-3 DEB3H · Germany
Südliche Weinstraße
Export region data (CSV)Südliche Weinstraße generates €3.7bn of GDP across 113k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 52.3/100 is mid-table of EU regions, led by market access and livability. Its economy has grown +3.5%/yr over five years, with the employment rate up 3.1pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for education (75.5th EU percentile) and weakest for health (45th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
52.3
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth41.8
Livability60.5
Market access86
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)
82.3
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability96
Labour stability80
Diversification82
Demographic stability71
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)
71.3
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density67
Airport access61
Market access86
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)
57.5
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary52
Lifelong learning49
Knowledge workers61
Scientists & engineers68
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)
60.5
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy54
Jobs67
Education75.5
Health45
Safety54.7
Connectivity67
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
41.8
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+3.5%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+3.3%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.1 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-0.7 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.5%
CAGR
Employment rate
+3.1 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
0.0 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. · 24.9%Diversified · HHI 2057
Agriculture 6.3%Industry 22.7%Construction 5.4%Trade · transport · ICT 16.9%Finance · real estate · prof. 24.9%Public · health · education 23.8%
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)
€3,342M
2023 · EU pctl 21
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€211M
2023 · EU pctl 61
GVA — industry (B–E)
€760M
2023 · EU pctl 24
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€690M
2023 · EU pctl 29
GVA — construction (F)
€180M
2023 · EU pctl 17
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€565M
2023 · EU pctl 19
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€27,700
2023 · EU pctl 74 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
28,800 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 34
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€32,400
2023 · EU pctl 43
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€20,699M
2023 · EU pctl 65 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€4,472M
2023 · EU pctl 80 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€49,098M
2023 · EU pctl 68 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€832M
2023 · EU pctl 28
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€795M
2023 · EU pctl 23
Labour market
Employment, total persons
46,580
2023 · EU pctl 15
Self-employed persons
5,180
2023 · EU pctl 14
Employment in manufacturing (C)
7,710
2023 · EU pctl 21
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
81.3%
2025 · EU pctl 74 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
6.4%
2019 · EU pctl 12 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
4,144
2023 · EU pctl 14
Enterprise births
326
2023 · EU pctl 14
Enterprise deaths
376
2023 · EU pctl 19
3-year enterprise survival rate
4.3%
2023 · EU pctl 47
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
15
2012 · EU pctl 48
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
142 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 63
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
5.3%
2023 · EU pctl 94 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
6.4%
2025 · EU pctl 82 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
36.8%
2025 · EU pctl 57 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
41.9%
2025 · EU pctl 52 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
10.1%
2025 · EU pctl 49 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
25.1%
2025 · EU pctl 61 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
9.8%
2025 · EU pctl 68 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
661,578
2024 · EU pctl 40
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
621 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 64 · 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.
646
CURRENT · EU pctl 41
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
572
CURRENT · EU pctl 67
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
44
CURRENT · EU pctl 38
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
4
CURRENT · EU pctl 90
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
69,154
2025 · EU pctl 17
Population aged 65+
28,419
2025 · EU pctl 20
Population aged under 15
15,458
2025 · EU pctl 19
Median age of population
49.5 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 81
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
41.1%
2025 · EU pctl 73
Crude rate of total population change
-1.1 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 37
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
4.2 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 45
Crude birth rate
7.1 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 35
Crude death rate
12.3 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 61
Live births
800
2024 · EU pctl 17
Deaths
1,389
2024 · EU pctl 17
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
63.4%
2025 · EU pctl 75
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.37
2024 · EU pctl 45
Population density (persons per km²)
177 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 61
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
23.2%
2025 · EU pctl 67 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.2 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 39 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,015 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 49 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
231 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 53 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
1.8 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 88
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
19.4 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 46
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
213 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 51
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
634 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 39
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
25 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 9 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
146 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 39
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
19 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 76
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
49 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 39
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
2 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 7
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