NUTS-3 FRB03 · France
Indre
Export region data (CSV)Indre generates €6.3bn of GDP across 213.9k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 39/100 sits in the lower tier of EU regions, led by livability and economic growth. Its economy has grown +2.4%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 6.4pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for clean environment (85th EU percentile) and weakest for safety (15.3th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
39
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth40.4
Livability49.6
Market access26
Economic scale40
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)
53.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability90
Labour stability39
Diversification63
Demographic stability23
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)
24
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density44
Airport access2
Market access26
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)
73
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary85
Lifelong learning79
Knowledge workers71
Scientists & engineers57
Young tertiary attainment (25–34), adult lifelong learning, knowledge-worker share and scientists & engineers — each EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = deeper talent pool. Experimental.
Clean-Air Score · air-quality livability (experimental)
83.7
/ 100 · higher = cleaner air than more EU regions · 3/3 pollutants
PM2.57 µg/m³
PM1010.9 µg/m³
NO26.9 µg/m³
PM2.5, PM10 & NO2 annual means from official monitoring networks, inverted (lower pollution = higher) and EU-percentile-ranked. Higher = cleaner air; ground-level ozone is shown separately. Experimental.
Quality of Life · composite (experimental)
49.6
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy35.5
Jobs38.5
Education59
Health74.5
Safety15.3
Connectivity39.5
Environment85
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
40.4
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+2.4%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+1.8%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.6 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-1.4 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
-0.5%
CAGR
Employment rate
+6.4 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-2.8 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 · 29.1%Diversified · HHI 2169
Agriculture 4.7%Industry 18.9%Construction 6.3%Trade · transport · ICT 15%Finance · real estate · prof. 26.1%Public · health · education 29.1%
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 · 70 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€5,577M
2024 · EU pctl 39
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€260M
2024 · EU pctl 68
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,052M
2024 · EU pctl 34
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€934M
2024 · EU pctl 39
GVA — construction (F)
€353M
2024 · EU pctl 40
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€835M
2024 · EU pctl 30
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€23,500
2023 · EU pctl 44 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
26,800 PPS
2024 · EU pctl 27
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€29,200
2024 · EU pctl 36
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€20,283M
2024 · EU pctl 63 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€2,604M
2024 · EU pctl 55 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€46,136M
2024 · EU pctl 65 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€1,012M
2024 · EU pctl 53
GVA — information & communication (J)
€34M
2024 · EU pctl 22
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€1,455M
2024 · EU pctl 49
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€1,623M
2024 · EU pctl 53
Labour market
Employment, total persons
83,400
2024 · EU pctl 37
Self-employed persons
10,800
2024 · EU pctl 38
Employment in manufacturing (C)
13,200
2024 · EU pctl 39
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
76.3%
2025 · EU pctl 38 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
18.0%
2025 · EU pctl 63 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
12,148
2023 · EU pctl 46
Enterprise births
1,406
2023 · EU pctl 53
Enterprise deaths
1,102
2023 · EU pctl 52
3-year enterprise survival rate
5.7%
2023 · EU pctl 81
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
1.4%
2023 · EU pctl 42 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
4.4%
2025 · EU pctl 51 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
41.4%
2025 · EU pctl 76 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
51.6%
2025 · EU pctl 85 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
16.2%
2025 · EU pctl 79 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
26.6%
2025 · EU pctl 71 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
9.0%
2025 · EU pctl 57 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
94.3%
2025 · EU pctl 35 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
586,057
2025 · EU pctl 36
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
631 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 69 · 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.
741
CURRENT · EU pctl 44
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
347
CURRENT · EU pctl 44
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
170
CURRENT · EU pctl 98
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
0
CURRENT · EU pctl 0
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
119,289
2025 · EU pctl 39
Population aged 65+
64,878
2025 · EU pctl 55
Population aged under 15
29,695
2025 · EU pctl 44
Median age of population
51.6 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 93
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
54.4%
2025 · EU pctl 98
Crude rate of total population change
-5.3 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 15
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
2.4 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 30
Crude birth rate
7.1 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 35
Crude death rate
14.9 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 88
Live births
1,533
2024 · EU pctl 43
Deaths
3,193
2024 · EU pctl 54
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
79.3%
2025 · EU pctl 99
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.58
2024 · EU pctl 85
Population density (persons per km²)
32 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 8
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
15.1%
2025 · EU pctl 17 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
82.6 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 69 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
564 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 67 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
862 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 20 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
228 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 46 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
1.9 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 89
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
24.6 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 55
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
543 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 92
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,411 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 80
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
66 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 85 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
152 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 40
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
19 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 76
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
27 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 19
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
3 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 44
Environment
PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
11
2024 · EU pctl 11
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
7
2024 · EU pctl 14
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
53
2024 · EU pctl 43
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