NUTS-3 DEG0G · Germany
Weimarer Land
Export region data (CSV)Weimarer Land generates €3.1bn of GDP across 82.4k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 44.9/100 is mid-table of EU regions, led by economic growth and market access. Its economy has grown +8.7%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 0.8pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for digital connectivity (71th EU percentile) and weakest for health (25.5th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
44.9
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth59
Livability50.7
Market access54
Economic scale16
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)
33.5
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability30
Labour stability32
Diversification24
Demographic stability48
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 density71
Airport access89
Market access54
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)
28.5
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary33
Lifelong learning23
Knowledge workers27
Scientists & engineers31
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)
50.7
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy53
Jobs67.5
Education52
Health25.5
Safety35
Connectivity71
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
59
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+8.7%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+6.1%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+2.6 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+4.5 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.1%
CAGR
Employment rate
+0.8 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-0.5 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 · 39.5%Diversified · HHI 2444
Agriculture 4.9%Industry 39.5%Construction 9.3%Trade · transport · ICT 12.4%Finance · real estate · prof. 12.2%Public · health · education 21.6%
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)
€2,865M
2023 · EU pctl 16
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€140M
2023 · EU pctl 48
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,132M
2023 · EU pctl 36
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,019M
2023 · EU pctl 42
GVA — construction (F)
€266M
2023 · EU pctl 28
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€357M
2023 · EU pctl 8
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€25,200
2023 · EU pctl 53 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
33,700 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 53
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€37,800
2023 · EU pctl 58
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€14,609M
2023 · EU pctl 51 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€3,167M
2023 · EU pctl 67 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€42,299M
2023 · EU pctl 62 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€351M
2023 · EU pctl 8
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€619M
2023 · EU pctl 14
Labour market
Employment, total persons
28,330
2023 · EU pctl 4
Self-employed persons
2,530
2023 · EU pctl 2
Employment in manufacturing (C)
7,910
2023 · EU pctl 21
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
80.5%
2025 · EU pctl 70 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
7.7%
2019 · EU pctl 24 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
2,827
2023 · EU pctl 6
Enterprise births
145
2023 · EU pctl 3
Enterprise deaths
230
2023 · EU pctl 8
3-year enterprise survival rate
2.5%
2023 · EU pctl 4
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
8
2012 · EU pctl 34
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
91 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 51
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
2.6%
2023 · EU pctl 76 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
4.7%
2025 · EU pctl 61 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
30.4%
2025 · EU pctl 28 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
35.6%
2025 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
8.1%
2025 · EU pctl 23 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
19.9%
2025 · EU pctl 27 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
7.3%
2025 · EU pctl 31 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
311,165
2024 · EU pctl 19
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
568 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 36 · 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.
518
CURRENT · EU pctl 36
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
629
CURRENT · EU pctl 71
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
18
CURRENT · EU pctl 11
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
2
CURRENT · EU pctl 50
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
48,740
2025 · EU pctl 9
Population aged 65+
22,013
2025 · EU pctl 11
Population aged under 15
11,639
2025 · EU pctl 11
Median age of population
49.9 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 84
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
45.2%
2025 · EU pctl 85
Crude rate of total population change
-5.8 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 14
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
1.4 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 22
Crude birth rate
5.5 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 8
Crude death rate
12.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 65
Live births
451
2024 · EU pctl 6
Deaths
1,043
2024 · EU pctl 10
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
69.0%
2025 · EU pctl 89
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.27
2024 · EU pctl 29
Population density (persons per km²)
103 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 42
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
23.4%
2025 · EU pctl 69 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
80.7 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 29 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,212 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 78 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
228 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 47 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
2.4 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 95
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
26.6 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 58
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
198 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 48
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
794 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 49
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
46 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 51 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
362 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 68
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
5 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 31
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
73 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 67
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
2 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 14
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