NUTS-3 FRF12 · France
Haut-Rhin
Export region data (CSV)Haut-Rhin generates €27bn of GDP across 770.8k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 66.3/100 puts it in the upper quartile of EU regions, led by economic scale and market access. Its economy has grown +3.1%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 6.4pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for health (81th EU percentile) and weakest for safety (43th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
66.3
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth49.4
Livability53.9
Market access74
Economic scale88
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)
58.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability77
Labour stability46
Diversification63
Demographic stability49
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)
65
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density51
Airport access70
Market access74
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)
77.5
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary84
Lifelong learning71
Knowledge workers84
Scientists & engineers71
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)
47.7
/ 100 · higher = cleaner air than more EU regions · 3/3 pollutants
PM2.58.6 µg/m³
PM1013 µg/m³
NO216.3 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)
53.9
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy44
Jobs43
Education64.5
Health81
Safety43
Connectivity52.5
Environment49
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
49.4
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+3.1%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+2.7%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.4 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-0.6 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.1%
CAGR
Employment rate
+6.4 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-2.2 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: Finance · real estate · prof. · 26.3%Diversified · HHI 2172
Agriculture 2.1%Industry 23.1%Construction 6.7%Trade · transport · ICT 17.3%Finance · real estate · prof. 26.3%Public · health · education 24.4%
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 · 69 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€23,938M
2024 · EU pctl 87
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€510M
2024 · EU pctl 88
GVA — industry (B–E)
€5,534M
2024 · EU pctl 89
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€4,727M
2024 · EU pctl 91
GVA — construction (F)
€1,606M
2024 · EU pctl 90
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€4,151M
2024 · EU pctl 83
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€23,200
2023 · EU pctl 42 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
32,000 PPS
2024 · EU pctl 46
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€34,700
2024 · EU pctl 49
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€16,352M
2024 · EU pctl 59 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€2,573M
2024 · EU pctl 55 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€39,199M
2024 · EU pctl 59 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€3,698M
2024 · EU pctl 87
GVA — information & communication (J)
€249M
2024 · EU pctl 61
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€6,287M
2024 · EU pctl 87
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€5,852M
2024 · EU pctl 89
Labour market
Employment, total persons
298,100
2024 · EU pctl 86
Self-employed persons
30,100
2024 · EU pctl 70
Employment in manufacturing (C)
41,900
2024 · EU pctl 83
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
76.7%
2025 · EU pctl 41 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
10.2%
2025 · EU pctl 37 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
48,590
2023 · EU pctl 85
Enterprise births
6,262
2023 · EU pctl 89
Enterprise deaths
4,992
2023 · EU pctl 88
3-year enterprise survival rate
6.2%
2023 · EU pctl 91
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
1.7%
2023 · EU pctl 55 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
3.8%
2025 · EU pctl 40 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
41.0%
2025 · EU pctl 74 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
51.2%
2025 · EU pctl 84 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
14.5%
2025 · EU pctl 71 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
29.2%
2025 · EU pctl 84 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
10.0%
2025 · EU pctl 71 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
95.7%
2025 · EU pctl 54 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
4,917,318
2025 · EU pctl 87
Mobility
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
3,242
CURRENT · EU pctl 90
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
421
CURRENT · EU pctl 51
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
36
CURRENT · EU pctl 30
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)
475,311
2025 · EU pctl 89
Population aged 65+
172,043
2025 · EU pctl 91
Population aged under 15
123,419
2025 · EU pctl 92
Median age of population
44.5 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 32
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
36.2%
2025 · EU pctl 47
Crude rate of total population change
-0.1 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 45
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
0.9 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 19
Crude birth rate
8.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 73
Crude death rate
9.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 17
Live births
6,633
2024 · EU pctl 92
Deaths
7,400
2024 · EU pctl 89
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
62.2%
2025 · EU pctl 69
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.56
2024 · EU pctl 83
Population density (persons per km²)
220 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 67
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
17.0%
2025 · EU pctl 30 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
82.9 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 74 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
515 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 56 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
842 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 12 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
218 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 35 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.9 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 64
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
33.0 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 68
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
291 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 65
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,255 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 74
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
38 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
251 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 55
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
18 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 75
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
53 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 45
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
4 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 55
Environment
PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
13
2024 · EU pctl 29
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
16
2024 · EU pctl 73
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
50
2024 · EU pctl 28
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