HESSEN - DE7

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2009	6 064 953
area in square km	year 2008	21 115
Population density	year 2007	288
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2007	139
Unemployment rate	year 2008	6,40
unemployment rage, male	year 2008	6,30
unemployment rate, female	year 2008	6,50
Gender difference in unemployment	year 2007	0,20
Employment rate	year 2008	57,40
employment rate, male	year 2008	64,50
employment rate, female	year 2008	50,80
Gender gap in employment rate	year 2008	12,00
Life long learning participation	year 2008	9,00
Distance from Bratislava		641 km
Distance from Košice		904 km

Value added structure

value added in euro	year 2007	192 836	100%
value added in agriculture in euro	year 2007	1 090	0,57%
value added in industry in euro	year 2007	40 908	21,21%
value added in services in euro	year 2007	37 384	19,39%
value added in financial services in euro	year 2007	70 778	36,70%
value added in public services in euro	year 2007	36 388	18,87%

Structure of employed by sector

employed in sectors	year 2007	3 088	100%
employed in agriculture	year 2007	44,20	1,43%
employed in industry	year 2007	701	22,69%
employed in services	year 2007	816	26,43%
employed in financial services	year 2007	687	22,25%
employed in public services	year 2007	840	27,20%

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2008	2 541	100%
Employment, primary education	year 2008	289	11,37%
Employment, secondary education	year 2008	1 484	58,41%
Employment, tertiary education	year 2008	766	30,13%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions HESSEN : Darmstadt, Gießen and Kassel

other regions in Germany : Baden-Würtenberg, BAYERN, Berlin, BRANDENBURG, Bremen, Hamburg, HESSEN, MECKLENBURG-VORPOMMERN, NIEDERSACHSEN, NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ, SAARLAND, SACHSEN, SACHSEN-ANHALT, SCHLESWIG-HOLSTEIN and THÜRINGEN

Neighbouring regions: Baden-Würtenberg, BAYERN, NIEDERSACHSEN, NORDRHEIN-WESTFALEN, RHEINLAND-PFALZ and THÜRINGEN