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Lezíria do Tejo

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Lezíria do Tejo generates €5.6bn of GDP across 251.4k residents. Its Opportunity Index of 44.4/100 is mid-table of EU regions, led by economic growth and livability. Its economy has grown +6.3%/yr over five years and accelerating, with the employment rate up 3.7pp. On quality of life it ranks strongest for clean environment (88.7th EU percentile) and weakest for digital connectivity (10th).

Geometry: GISCO NUTS 2024, EPSG:4326, generalised at 1:3M.
Opportunity Index · composite triage (experimental)
44.4
/ 100 · blends growth, livability, market access & scale · 4/4 pillars
Growth71.2
Livability42.5
Market access30
Economic scale34
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)
83
/ 100 · higher = more resilient to downturns · 4/4 pillars
GDP stability44
Labour stability95
Diversification95
Demographic stability98
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)
29.7
/ 100 · higher = better-connected · 3/3 facets
Transit density12
Airport access47
Market access30
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)
55
/ 100 · higher = deeper skills base than more EU regions · 4/4 facets
Young tertiary48
Lifelong learning77
Knowledge workers30
Scientists & engineers65
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)
88
/ 100 · higher = cleaner air than more EU regions · 3/3 pollutants
PM2.55.2 µg/m³
PM1012.6 µg/m³
NO23.3 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)
42.5
/ 100 · EU-relative · 7/7 pillars
Economy24.5
Jobs43.5
Education22
Health65
Safety44
Connectivity10
Environment88.7
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
71.2
/ 100 momentum · EU-relative · 5/5 signals
GDP growth · 5-yr
+6.3%
CAGR, nominal
GDP growth · 10-yr
+4.9%
CAGR, nominal
Acceleration
+1.4 pp
5-yr vs 10-yr
vs country avg
+0.4 pp
inflation-adj.
Population · 5-yr
+1.5%
CAGR
Employment rate
+3.7 pp
5-yr change
Unemployment
-0.4 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 · 26.5%Diversified · HHI 1867
Agriculture 9.4%Industry 20.9%Construction 3.6%Trade · transport · ICT 26.5%Finance · real estate · prof. 18.3%Public · health · education 17.1%
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 · 68 more metrics (Eurostat, all-EU)
Economy
Gross value added, total (current prices)
€4,848M
2024 · EU pctl 33
GVA — agriculture, forestry & fishing (A)
€457M
2023 · EU pctl 85
GVA — industry (B–E)
€1,014M
2023 · EU pctl 32
GVA — manufacturing (C)
€832M
2023 · EU pctl 35
GVA — construction (F)
€177M
2023 · EU pctl 16
GVA — wholesale/retail, transport, ICT (G–J)
€1,284M
2023 · EU pctl 45
Net disposable household income per capita (NUTS-2 source)
€14,400
2023 · EU pctl 21 · NUTS-2 src
GDP per capita in PPS (purchasing-power adjusted)
27,200 PPS
2024 · EU pctl 28
GDP per capita (current prices, EUR)
€22,300
2024 · EU pctl 23
Gross fixed capital formation — investment (total economy)
€3,139M
2023 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
Investment in manufacturing capex (GFCF, NACE C)
€831M
2023 · EU pctl 19 · NUTS-2 src
Compensation of employees (total wage bill)
€7,446M
2023 · EU pctl 11 · NUTS-2 src
GVA — real estate activities (L)
€444M
2023 · EU pctl 29
GVA — information & communication (J)
€35M
2023 · EU pctl 23
GVA — finance, real estate & professional (K–N)
€885M
2023 · EU pctl 30
GVA — public admin, health & education (O–U)
€829M
2023 · EU pctl 24
Labour market
Employment, total persons
105,530
2023 · EU pctl 46
Self-employed persons
16,070
2023 · EU pctl 51
Employment in manufacturing (C)
15,190
2023 · EU pctl 44
Activity rate, 15–64 (NUTS-2 source)
77.1%
2025 · EU pctl 45 · NUTS-2 src
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)
19.8%
2025 · EU pctl 72 · NUTS-2 src
Business demography
Active enterprises (business economy, all sizes)
24,347
2023 · EU pctl 67
Enterprise births
3,884
2023 · EU pctl 80
Enterprise deaths
2,766
2023 · EU pctl 76
3-year enterprise survival rate
5.0%
2023 · EU pctl 64
Innovation & R&D
R&D expenditure as % of GDP
0.9%
2024 · EU pctl 21 · NUTS-2 src
Employment in high-tech sectors (% of total)
4.0%
2025 · EU pctl 45 · NUTS-2 src
Education
Tertiary education attainment, age 25–64
28.5%
2025 · EU pctl 23 · NUTS-2 src
Tertiary attainment, age 25–34 (young talent pool)
40.7%
2025 · EU pctl 48 · NUTS-2 src
Adult participation in learning, age 25–64 (last 4 weeks)
16.0%
2025 · EU pctl 77 · NUTS-2 src
Knowledge workers — tertiary-educated & in science/tech (% of labour force)
20.2%
2025 · EU pctl 30 · NUTS-2 src
Scientists & engineers (% of labour force)
9.7%
2025 · EU pctl 65 · NUTS-2 src
Digital
Households with internet access
90.6%
2025 · EU pctl 8 · NUTS-2 src
Tourism
Nights spent at tourist accommodation (total)
343,456
2024 · EU pctl 22
Mobility
Distinct public-transport stop locations within the region (GTFS feeds, deduplicated across overlapping feeds by coordinate). A measure of transit-network extent.
14
CURRENT · EU pctl 10
Public-transport stops per 100,000 inhabitants — transit service density relative to population (GTFS feeds, coordinate-deduplicated).
6
CURRENT · EU pctl 12
Distance from the region centroid to the nearest major (large) airport, in km - air-connectivity accessibility. Lower is better.
57
CURRENT · EU pctl 53
Number of major (large) airports within 100 km of the region centroid - air-hub catchment richness.
1
CURRENT · EU pctl 15
Demography
Population aged 15–64 (working age)
155,884
2025 · EU pctl 49
Population aged 65+
63,757
2025 · EU pctl 54
Population aged under 15
31,733
2025 · EU pctl 47
Median age of population
47.7 yrs
2025 · EU pctl 65
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)
40.9%
2025 · EU pctl 72
Crude rate of total population change
14.5 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 96
Crude rate of net migration plus adjustment
20.0 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 98
Crude birth rate
7.6 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 45
Crude death rate
13.2 /1k
2024 · EU pctl 74
Live births
1,896
2024 · EU pctl 51
Deaths
3,286
2024 · EU pctl 55
Total age-dependency ratio (young+old / 15-64)
61.3%
2025 · EU pctl 65
Total fertility rate (births per woman)
1.46
2024 · EU pctl 62
Population density (persons per km²)
59 /km²
2024 · EU pctl 22
Social
At risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)
20.4%
2025 · EU pctl 53 · NUTS-2 src
Life expectancy at birth
82.4 yrs
2024 · EU pctl 65 · NUTS-2 src
Health
Hospital beds per 100k inhabitants
159 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 0 · NUTS-2 src
Cancer mortality (age-standardised rate)
217 /100k
2023 · EU pctl 33 · NUTS-2 src
Safety & crime
Intentional homicides per 100k inhabitants
0.4 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 32
Robberies per 100k inhabitants
50.9 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 83
Burglaries per 100k inhabitants
134 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 30
Thefts per 100k inhabitants
668 /100k
2024 · EU pctl 42
Road traffic deaths per million inhabitants
86 /M pop
2024 · EU pctl 94 · NUTS-2 src
Climate
Elevation at region centroid (Copernicus DEM)
23 m
CURRENT · EU pctl 8
Hot days ≥30°C (avg per year)
66 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 96
Frost days ≤0°C (avg per year)
2 days/yr
CLIM_2014_2023 · EU pctl 4
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 25
NO2 (nitrogen dioxide) annual mean concentration — a traffic / combustion pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data). Lower is better.
3
2024 · EU pctl 4
O3 (ground-level ozone) annual mean concentration — a summer-smog pollutant; mean across EEA monitoring stations within the region (verified E1a data).
71
2024 · EU pctl 95
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