
| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2008 | 3 456 775 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 16 844 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 205 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 83,00 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 10,00 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 8,80 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 11,40 |
| Employment rate | year 2008 | 50,70 |
| employment rate, male | year 2008 | 59,50 |
| employment rate, female | year 2008 | 42,70 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | year 2008 | 14,70 |
| Life long learning participation | year 2008 | 4,60 |
| Distance from Bratislava | 909 km | |
| Distance from Košice | 1185 km |
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 69 374 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 757 | 1,09% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 13 275 | 19,14% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 13 799 | 19,89% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 17 666 | 25,47% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 19 850 | 28,61% |
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 1 170 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 25,00 | 2,14% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 232 | 19,79% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 277 | 23,67% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 181 | 15,46% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 456 | 38,94% |
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 1 209 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 276 | 22,79% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 484 | 40,05% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 450 | 37,17% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions RÉGION WALLONNE : Prov. Brabant Wallon, Prov. Hainaut, Prov. Liège, Prov. Luxembourg (B) and Prov. Namur
other regions in Belgium : Brussels, VLAAMS GEWEST and RÉGION WALLONNE
Neighbouring regions: VLAAMS GEWEST, NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, BASSIN PARISIEN, NORD - PAS-DE-CALAIS, EST, Luxembourg and ZUID-NEDERLAND