NUTS-3 PL842 · Poland
Łomżyński
Export region data (CSV)Łomżyński generates €5.1bn of GDP across 345.6k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 37.9/100 sits in the lower tier of EU regions, led by economic growth and livability. Its economy has grown +7.6%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 4.3pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for jobs (71th EU percentile) and weakest for economy (9.5th).
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
37.9
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth56.8
Livability40.6
Market access23
Economic scale31
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)
34.8
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability21
Labour stability24
Diversification93
Demographic stability1
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)
19
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density27
Airport access7
Market access23
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)
47.5
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary47
Lifelong learning33
Knowledge workers64
Scientists & engineers46
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)
40.6
/ 100 · EU-relative · 6/7 pillars
Economy9.5
Jobs71
Education41
Health14.5
Safety55.3
Connectivity52.5
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
56.8
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+7.6%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+6.0%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+1.6 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
-0.2 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
-1.9%
CAGR
Employment rate
+4.3 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: Industry · 26.1%Diversified · HHI 1919
Agriculture 13.3%Industry 26.1%Construction 7.4%Trade · transport · ICT 21.9%Finance · real estate · prof. 11.4%Public · health · education 19.8%
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 · 64 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€4,570M
2023 · EU pctl 31
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€607M
2023 · EU pctl 91
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,195M
2023 · EU pctl 38
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€1,029M
2023 · EU pctl 42
GVA — construction (F)
€338M
2023 · EU pctl 38
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,002M
2023 · EU pctl 36
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€10,500
2023 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
21,100 PPS
2023 · EU pctl 11
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€14,300
2023 · EU pctl 8
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€3,841M
2023 · EU pctl 10 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€446M
2023 · EU pctl 9 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€6,485M
2023 · EU pctl 9 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€522M
2023 · EU pctl 16
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€907M
2023 · EU pctl 28
Labour market
Employment, total persons
164,500
2023 · EU pctl 66
Self-employed persons
65,600
2023 · EU pctl 92
Employment in manufacturing (C)
26,400
2023 · EU pctl 67
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
73.0%
2025 · EU pctl 22 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
17,687
2023 · EU pctl 57
Enterprise births
1,898
2023 · EU pctl 61
Enterprise deaths
2,281
2023 · EU pctl 72
3-year enterprise survival rate
5.7%
2023 · EU pctl 83
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
0.9%
2023 · EU pctl 22 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
2.6%
2025 · EU pctl 12 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
37.4%
2025 · EU pctl 60 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
40.4%
2025 · EU pctl 47 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
9.1%
2025 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
25.4%
2025 · EU pctl 64 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
8.2%
2025 · EU pctl 46 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
97.1%
2025 · EU pctl 78 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
338,045
2024 · EU pctl 22
Mobility
Passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants
581 /1k pop
2024 · EU pctl 40 · 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.
217
CURRENT · EU pctl 27
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
63
CURRENT · EU pctl 27
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
126
CURRENT · EU pctl 93
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)
217,571
2025 · EU pctl 65
Population aged 65+
78,536
2025 · EU pctl 64
Population aged under 15
49,494
2025 · EU pctl 65
Median age of population
45.0 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 38
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
36.1%
2025 · EU pctl 46
Crude rate of total population change
-9.4 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 5
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
-3.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 2
Crude birth rate
6.8 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 30
Crude death rate
12.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 65
Live births
2,348
2024 · EU pctl 60
Deaths
4,374
2024 · EU pctl 69
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
58.8%
2025 · EU pctl 46
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.26
2024 · EU pctl 28
Population density (persons per km²)
40 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 12
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
23.5%
2025 · EU pctl 71 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
79.3 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 15 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
627 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 80 · NUTS-2 src
Mortality, all causes (age-standardised rate)
1,519 /100k
2021 · EU pctl 86 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
252 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 81 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.9 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 61
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
7.2 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 15
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
72.8 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 11
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
95.7 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 2
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
54 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 71 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
141 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 38
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
5 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 30
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
95 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 85
Heavy-precipitation days ≥20mm (avg per year)
3 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 29
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