This region
Average for all regions
Divergence from Avg (%)
Business
No. of start-up establishments by size, total, per 1000 pop
34
45
-24.4
Economy
Gross domestic production at current prices, total, per person
-9.5
Employment
% of people in non-salaried employment
6.9
10.1
-31.7
% of people in salaried employment
93.1
89.9
3.6
Quarterly unemployment level, % of regional pop
8.9
9.1
-2.2
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
2.0
1.4
42.9
Hospital beds available, public establishments, continuing care and rehabilitation, per 1000 pop
0.6
0.7
-14.3
Hospital beds available, public establishments, short stay, per 1000 pop
2.9
2.8
3.6
Medical professionals, consultants/specialists, per 100,000 pop
62
66
-6.1
Medical professionals, dental surgeons, per 100,000 pop
57
52
9.6
Medical professionals, general practitioners, per 100,000 pop
105
98
7.1
Medical professionals, state qualified nurses, per 100,000 pop
61
89
-31.5
Leisure
Cinema admissions, per person
2.0
2.3
-13.0
No of cinemas, per 100,000 pop
8.0
8.5
-5.9
Population
% of population 60 plus years old
20.9
22.6
-7.5
% of population < 20 years old
25.1
24.1
4.1
Life expectancy, men
74.0
74.9
-1.2
Life expectancy, women
81.7
82.6
-1.1
Population at last census
2,310,376
2,659,927
0.0
Population growth, %
0.2
2.9
-93.1
Salaries
Average annual net salary, men
0.0
Average annual net salary, women
-7.1
Tourism
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, 4 star and luxury, % of total hotels
0.6
4.8
-87.5
Accommodation capacity of authorised hotels, total, per 1000 pop
6.0
10.6
-43.4
Accommodation capacity of camping sites, total, per 1000 pop
7.0
20.0
-65.0
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, of which foreigners, % of total overnight stays
28
29
-3.4
Annual visitors to authorised hotels, overnight stays, total, per 1000 pop
1,567
3,102
-66.7