| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2008 | 10 666 866 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 30 528 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 350 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2008 | 115 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 7,00 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 6,50 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 7,60 |
| Employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 53,50 |
| employment rate, male | 4 quarter 2009 | 60,90 |
| employment rate, female | 4 quarter 2009 | 46,60 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 12,50 |
| Economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 74,80 |
| Economic activity rate - men | 4 quarter 2009 | 81,80 |
| Economic activity rate - women | 4 quarter 2009 | 67,90 |
| Gender differences in economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 13,90 |
| Life long learning participation | 4 quarter 2009 | 8,40 |
| Gross wages and salaries in Euro | year 2009 | 131 617 |
| HICP inflation rate | year 2008 | 4,50 |
| Distance from Bratislava | | 939 km |
| Distance from Košice | | 1211 km |
Value added structure
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 298 263 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 2 596 | 0,87% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 55 291 | 18,54% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 68 400 | 22,93% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 87 047 | 29,18% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 69 302 | 23,24% |
Structure of employed by sector
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 4 365 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 82,90 | 1,90% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 878 | 20,11% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 1 058 | 24,25% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 867 | 19,86% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 1 480 | 33,89% |
Youth unemployment
GIF
Structure of employed by education
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 4 058 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 869 | 21,40% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 1 609 | 39,64% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 1 581 | 38,96% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions Belgium : Brussels, VLAAMS GEWEST and RÉGION WALLONNE
Neighbouring regions: Germany, France, Luxembourg and Netherlands