This region
Average for all regions
Divergence from Avg (%)
Business
No. of start-up establishments by size, total, per 1000 pop
40
45
-11.1
Economy
Gross domestic production at current prices, total, per person
-4.8
Employment
% of people in non-salaried employment
11.7
10.1
15.8
% of people in salaried employment
88.3
89.9
-1.8
Quarterly unemployment level, % of regional pop
8.8
9.1
-3.3
Health
Hospital beds available, private establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
0.8
0.9
-11.1
Hospital beds available, private establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
1.0
1.4
-28.6
Hospital beds available, public establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
0.5
0.7
-28.6
Hospital beds available, public establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
3.5
2.8
25.0
Medical professionals, consultants/specialists, per 100,000 pop
55
66
-16.7
Medical professionals, dental surgeons, per 100,000 pop
40
52
-23.1
Medical professionals, general practitioners, per 100,000 pop
99
98
1.0
Medical professionals, state qualified nurses, per 100,000 pop
84
89
-5.6
Leisure
Cinema admissions, per person
2.0
2.3
-13.0
No of cinemas, per 100,000 pop
9.0
8.5
5.9
Population
% of population 60 plus years old
22.8
22.6
0.9
% of population < 20 years old
25.2
24.1
4.6
Life expectancy, men
74.8
74.9
-0.1
Life expectancy, women
82.9
82.6
0.4
Population at last census
1,422,193
2,659,927
-50.0
Population growth, %
2.2
2.9
-24.1
Salaries
Average annual net salary, men
-5.6
Average annual net salary, women
-7.1
Tourism
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, 4 star and luxury, % of total hotels
7.1
4.8
47.9
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, total, per 1000 pop
10.0
10.6
-5.7
Accommodation capacity of camping sites, total, per 1000 pop
20.0
20.0
0.0
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, of which foreigners, % of total overnight stays
35
29
20.7
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, total, per 1000 pop
2,898
3,102
-33.3
Property Sales