NUTS-3 ITH31 · Italy
Verona
Export region data (CSV)Verona generates €38bn of GDP across 928.6k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 63.7/100 puts it in the upper quartile of EU regions, led by economic scale and market access. Its economy has grown +3.8%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 3.8pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for health (94.5th EU percentile) and weakest for clean environment (17th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
63.7
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth49.2
Livability43.6
Market access70
Economic scale92
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)
55.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability65
Labour stability53
Diversification56
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)
57.7
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density8
Airport access95
Market access70
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)
27.3
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary24
Lifelong learning67
Knowledge workers10
Scientists & engineers8
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)
43.6
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy62
Jobs50
Education22.5
Health94.5
Safety36.7
Connectivity22.5
Environment17
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
49.2
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+3.8%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+3.0%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+0.8 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+0.1 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+0.1%
CAGR
Employment rate
+3.8 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-2.4 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: Trade · transport · ICT · 27.8%Diversified · HHI 2212
Agriculture 3.1%Industry 21.6%Construction 6%Trade · transport · ICT 27.8%Finance · real estate · prof. 26.5%Public · health · education 14.9%
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)
€34,559M
2023 · EU pctl 92
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€1,083M
2023 · EU pctl 98
GVA — industry (B–E)
€7,479M
2023 · EU pctl 93
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€6,842M
2023 · EU pctl 95
GVA — construction (F)
€2,080M
2023 · EU pctl 94
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€9,612M
2023 · EU pctl 94
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€23,500
2024 · EU pctl 44 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
43,100 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 80
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€41,500
2023 · EU pctl 68
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€45,490M
2023 · EU pctl 90 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€10,941M
2023 · EU pctl 94 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€75,959M
2023 · EU pctl 84 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€4,056M
2023 · EU pctl 89
GVA — information & communication (J)
€719M
2023 · EU pctl 81
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€9,159M
2023 · EU pctl 93
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€5,144M
2023 · EU pctl 87
Labour market
Employment, total persons
465,200
2023 · EU pctl 93
Self-employed persons
103,000
2023 · EU pctl 97
Employment in manufacturing (C)
83,400
2023 · EU pctl 97
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
71.8%
2025 · EU pctl 16 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
13.7%
2025 · EU pctl 48 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
78,377
2023 · EU pctl 93
Enterprise births
5,704
2023 · EU pctl 87
Enterprise deaths
4,384
2023 · EU pctl 85
3-year enterprise survival rate
3.7%
2023 · EU pctl 29
Innovation & R&D
EPO patent applications
70
2012 · EU pctl 83
EPO patent applications per million inhabitants
78 /M pop
2012 · EU pctl 48
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
1.2%
2023 · EU pctl 36 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
3.2%
2025 · EU pctl 21 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
21.8%
2025 · EU pctl 9 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
33.3%
2025 · EU pctl 24 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
13.3%
2025 · EU pctl 67 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
17.0%
2025 · EU pctl 10 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
5.0%
2025 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
94.5%
2025 · EU pctl 37 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
19,903,538
2025 · EU pctl 98
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
680 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 88 · 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.
20
CURRENT · EU pctl 12
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
2
CURRENT · EU pctl 8
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
11
CURRENT · EU pctl 5
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)
593,579
2025 · EU pctl 93
Population aged 65+
218,996
2025 · EU pctl 93
Population aged under 15
116,047
2025 · EU pctl 90
Median age of population
48.1 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 69
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
36.9%
2025 · EU pctl 52
Crude rate of total population change
1.8 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 56
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
4.9 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 51
Crude birth rate
6.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 25
Crude death rate
9.7 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 18
Live births
6,149
2024 · EU pctl 90
Deaths
9,010
2024 · EU pctl 93
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
56.4%
2025 · EU pctl 29
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.21
2024 · EU pctl 22
Population density (persons per km²)
319 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 76
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
14.6%
2025 · EU pctl 14 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
84.6 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 97 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
305 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 21 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
825 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
200 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 10 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.4 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 34
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
51.5 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 83
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
1,531 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 83
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
55 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 73 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
84 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 24
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
40 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 88
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
29 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 21
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
10 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 83
Environment
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
19
2024 · EU pctl 83
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
60
2024 · EU pctl 78
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