NUTS-3 ES630 · Spain
Ceuta
Export region data (CSV)Ceuta generates €1.9bn of GDP across 83.6k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 23.2/100 sits in the lower tier of EU regions, led by livability and economic growth. Its economy has grown +2.9%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 4.2pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for safety (93.7th EU percentile) and weakest for jobs (1th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
23.2
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth33.4
Livability43.2
Market access10
Economic scale6
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)
27.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability71
Labour stability6
Diversification2
Demographic stability32
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)
44.5
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 2/3 facets
Transit density—
Airport access79
Market access10
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)
49.3
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary75
Lifelong learning80
Knowledge workers42
Scientists & engineers0
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)
43.2
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy24.5
Jobs1
Education23.5
Health38.5
Safety93.7
Connectivity78
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
33.4
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+2.9%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+2.5%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.4 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-1.2 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
-0.2%
CAGR
Employment rate
+4.2 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: Public · health · education · 50%Moderately concentrated · HHI 3350
Agriculture 0.1%Industry 5.2%Construction 4.9%Trade · transport · ICT 21.9%Finance · real estate · prof. 17.9%Public · health · education 50%
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 · 62 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€1,794M
2023 · EU pctl 7
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€2M
2023 · EU pctl 1
GVA — industry (B–E)
€94M
2023 · EU pctl 2
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€29M
2023 · EU pctl 1
GVA — construction (F)
€88M
2023 · EU pctl 8
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€393M
2023 · EU pctl 11
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€16,100
2023 · EU pctl 27 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
25,200 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 22
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€22,400
2023 · EU pctl 23
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€348M
2023 · EU pctl 0 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€1M
2023 · EU pctl 0 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€1,166M
2024 · EU pctl 1 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€321M
2023 · EU pctl 7
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€897M
2023 · EU pctl 28
Labour market
Employment, total persons
31,800
2023 · EU pctl 5
Self-employed persons
3,400
2023 · EU pctl 5
Employment in manufacturing (C)
300
2023 · EU pctl 1
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
69.2%
2025 · EU pctl 11 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
57.5%
2025 · EU pctl 100 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
3,550
2023 · EU pctl 10
Enterprise births
287
2023 · EU pctl 12
Enterprise deaths
344
2023 · EU pctl 16
3-year enterprise survival rate
4.7%
2023 · EU pctl 58
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
0.2%
2023 · EU pctl 1 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
33.5%
2025 · EU pctl 46 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
47.3%
2025 · EU pctl 75 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
16.8%
2025 · EU pctl 80 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
21.8%
2025 · EU pctl 42 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
3.5%
2025 · EU pctl 0 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
97.2%
2025 · EU pctl 78 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
134,584
2024 · EU pctl 6
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
520 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 25 · NUTS-2 src
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
28
CURRENT · EU pctl 21
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)
57,961
2025 · EU pctl 12
Population aged 65+
11,438
2025 · EU pctl 3
Population aged under 15
14,168
2025 · EU pctl 16
Median age of population
39.2 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 2
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
19.7%
2025 · EU pctl 1
Crude rate of total population change
4.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 75
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
2.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 32
Crude birth rate
8.2 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 62
Crude death rate
6.3 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 1
Live births
685
2024 · EU pctl 14
Deaths
522
2024 · EU pctl 2
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
44.2%
2025 · EU pctl 1
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.25
2024 · EU pctl 27
Population density (persons per km²)
4,169 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 99
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
40.8%
2025 · EU pctl 98 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
81.9 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 52 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
202 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 3 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,133 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 75 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
184 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 1 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.0 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 0
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
168 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 99
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
46.9 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 6
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
291 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 18
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
12 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 1 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
160 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 42
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
5 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 32
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
0 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 0
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
6 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 69
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