NUTS-3 FRG03 · France
Mayenne
Export region data (CSV)Mayenne generates €12bn of GDP across 304.2k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 51.1/100 is mid-table of EU regions, led by economic scale and livability. Its economy has grown +4.4%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 3.7pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for health (89th EU percentile) and weakest for jobs (34.5th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
51.1
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth43.4
Livability58.9
Market access36
Economic scale66
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)
57.3
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability41
Labour stability70
Diversification83
Demographic stability35
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)
37.3
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density76
Airport access0
Market access36
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)
72.3
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary90
Lifelong learning80
Knowledge workers70
Scientists & engineers49
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)
76.3
/ 100 · higher = cleaner air than more EU regions · 3/3 pollutants
PM2.57.1 µg/m³
PM1011.6 µg/m³
NO29.5 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)
58.9
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy50
Jobs34.5
Education59.5
Health89
Safety45.3
Connectivity56
Environment77.7
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
43.4
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+4.4%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+3.1%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+1.3 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+0.6 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
-0.1%
CAGR
Employment rate
+3.7 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-0.3 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. · 26.8%Diversified · HHI 2051
Agriculture 5.6%Industry 22.2%Construction 6.6%Trade · transport · ICT 16.7%Finance · real estate · prof. 26.8%Public · health · education 22.1%
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)
€10,324M
2024 · EU pctl 65
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€580M
2024 · EU pctl 90
GVA — industry (B–E)
€2,295M
2024 · EU pctl 63
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€2,042M
2024 · EU pctl 67
GVA — construction (F)
€686M
2024 · EU pctl 67
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,722M
2024 · EU pctl 57
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€23,300
2023 · EU pctl 43 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
34,800 PPS
2024 · EU pctl 57
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€37,800
2024 · EU pctl 58
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€32,580M
2024 · EU pctl 85 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€4,197M
2024 · EU pctl 78 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€79,082M
2024 · EU pctl 85 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€1,204M
2024 · EU pctl 59
GVA — information & communication (J)
€192M
2024 · EU pctl 55
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€2,762M
2024 · EU pctl 72
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€2,279M
2024 · EU pctl 66
Labour market
Employment, total persons
132,700
2024 · EU pctl 57
Self-employed persons
16,300
2024 · EU pctl 52
Employment in manufacturing (C)
23,400
2024 · EU pctl 62
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
77.1%
2025 · EU pctl 45 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
16.1%
2025 · EU pctl 58 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
16,673
2023 · EU pctl 55
Enterprise births
2,040
2023 · EU pctl 63
Enterprise deaths
1,685
2023 · EU pctl 65
3-year enterprise survival rate
6.9%
2023 · EU pctl 97
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
1.3%
2023 · EU pctl 39 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
3.5%
2025 · EU pctl 31 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
42.2%
2025 · EU pctl 80 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
54.9%
2025 · EU pctl 90 · 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)
26.5%
2025 · EU pctl 70 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
8.4%
2025 · EU pctl 49 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
94.3%
2025 · EU pctl 36 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
459,585
2025 · EU pctl 30
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
611 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 58 · 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.
2,065
CURRENT · EU pctl 80
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
679
CURRENT · EU pctl 76
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
232
CURRENT · EU pctl 100
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)
179,395
2025 · EU pctl 57
Population aged 65+
73,073
2025 · EU pctl 61
Population aged under 15
51,713
2025 · EU pctl 67
Median age of population
44.8 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 35
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
40.7%
2025 · EU pctl 71
Crude rate of total population change
-2.0 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 30
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-0.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 11
Crude birth rate
9.3 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 89
Crude death rate
10.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 32
Live births
2,841
2024 · EU pctl 69
Deaths
3,242
2024 · EU pctl 54
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
69.6%
2025 · EU pctl 89
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.85
2024 · EU pctl 98
Population density (persons per km²)
59 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 21
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
15.7%
2025 · EU pctl 22 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
83.5 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 83 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
456 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 46 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
799 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 5 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
223 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 40 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.7 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 49
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
21.3 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 50
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
393 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 80
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
971 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 61
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
47 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 54 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
114 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 32
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
8 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 48
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
24 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 17
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
3 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 36
Environment
PM10 (coarse particulate matter) annual mean concentration — mean across EEA air-quality monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
12
2024 · EU pctl 16
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
10
2024 · EU pctl 29
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
51
2024 · EU pctl 37
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