
| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 1 486 426 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 6 098 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 248 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 82,60 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 12,10 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 11,30 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 13,10 |
| Employment rate | year 2008 | 51,50 |
| employment rate, male | year 2008 | 57,20 |
| employment rate, female | year 2008 | 46,20 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | year 2008 | 10,60 |
| Life long learning participation | year 2008 | 5,90 |
| Distance from Bratislava | 413 km | |
| Distance from Košice | 649 km |
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 28 472 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 301 | 1,06% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 7 607 | 26,72% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 4 114 | 14,45% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 7 707 | 27,07% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 6 877 | 24,15% |
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 674 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 15,10 | 2,24% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 213 | 31,57% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 152 | 22,55% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 96,20 | 14,28% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 198 | 29,38% |
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 596 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 11,10 | 1,86% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 372 | 62,42% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 213 | 35,72% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions Chemnitz : Chemnitz, Kreisfreie Stadt, Plauen, Kreisfreie Stadt, Zwickau, Kreisfreie Stadt, Annaberg, Chemnitzer Land, Freiberg, Vogtlandkreis, Mittlerer Erzgebirgskreis, Mittweida, Stollberg, Aue-Schwarzenberg and Zwickauer Land
other regions in SACHSEN : Chemnitz, Dresden and Leipzig
Neighbouring regions: Northwest Czechia, Oberfranken, Dresden, Leipzig and Thüringen