
| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 4 022 000 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 12 414 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 324 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 88,20 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 11,40 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 10,90 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 11,90 |
| Employment rate | year 2008 | 52,60 |
| employment rate, male | year 2008 | 61,00 |
| employment rate, female | year 2008 | 45,00 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | year 2008 | 14,00 |
| Life long learning participation | year 2008 | 7,00 |
| Distance from Bratislava | 1072 km | |
| Distance from Košice | 1347 km |
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 86 909 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 1 257 | 1,45% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 16 051 | 18,47% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 15 692 | 18,06% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 24 876 | 28,62% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 23 804 | 27,39% |
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 1 462 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 31,60 | 2,16% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 333 | 22,81% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 343 | 23,47% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 224 | 15,31% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 530 | 36,26% |
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 1 370 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 329 | 24,01% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 626 | 45,68% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 415 | 30,32% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions Nord - Pas-de-Calais : Nord and Pas-de-Calais
other regions in NORD - PAS-DE-CALAIS : Nord - Pas-de-Calais
Neighbouring regions: Prov. West-Vlaanderen, Prov. Hainaut and Picardie