This region
Average for all regions
Divergence from Avg (%)
Business
No. of start-up establishments by size, total, per 1000 pop
56
45
24.4
Economy
Gross domestic production at current prices, total, per person
-14.3
Employment
% of people in non-salaried employment
12.6
10.1
24.8
% of people in salaried employment
87.4
89.9
-2.8
Quarterly unemployment level, % of regional pop
13.7
9.1
50.5
Health
Hospital beds available, private establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
1.9
0.9
111.1
Hospital beds available, private establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
1.9
1.4
35.7
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
2.3
2.8
-17.9
Medical professionals, consultants/specialists, per 100,000 pop
102
66
54.5
Medical professionals, dental surgeons, per 100,000 pop
75
52
44.2
Medical professionals, general practitioners, per 100,000 pop
141
98
43.9
Medical professionals, state qualified nurses, per 100,000 pop
200
89
124.7
Leisure
Cinema admissions, per person
3.0
2.3
30.4
No of cinemas, per 100,000 pop
10.0
8.5
17.6
Population
% of population 60 plus years old
25.1
22.6
11.1
% of population < 20 years old
22.9
24.1
-5.0
Life expectancy, men
74.9
74.9
0.0
Life expectancy, women
82.7
82.6
0.1
Population at last census
2,295,648
2,659,927
0.0
Population growth, %
8.5
2.9
193.1
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
2.7
4.8
-43.8
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, total, per 1000 pop
11.0
10.6
3.8
Accommodation capacity of camping sites, total, per 1000 pop
52.0
20.0
160.0
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, of which foreigners, % of total overnight stays
24
29
-17.2
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, total, per 1000 pop
3,239
3,102
0.0