| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 2 048 619 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 25 713 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 82,00 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 30,90 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 33,80 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 33,50 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 34,20 |
| Gender difference in unemployment | year 2003 | 0,70 |
| Employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 42,40 |
| employment rate, male | 4 quarter 2009 | 52,40 |
| employment rate, female | 4 quarter 2009 | 32,70 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 17,50 |
| Economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 71,90 |
| Economic activity rate - men | 4 quarter 2009 | 87,20 |
| Economic activity rate - women | 4 quarter 2009 | 56,30 |
| Gender differences in economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 30,90 |
| Life long learning participation | 4 quarter 2009 | 3,90 |
| Gross wages and salaries in Euro | year 2007 | 1 526 |
| Distance from Bratislava | | 827 km |
| Distance from Košice | | 790 km |
Value added structure
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 4 950 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 542 | 10,96% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 1 270 | 25,66% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 1 354 | 27,35% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 557 | 11,26% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 882 | 17,82% |
Structure of employed by sector
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 506 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 55,60 | 10,98% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 167 | 33,02% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 132 | 26,07% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 29,30 | 5,79% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 122 | 24,12% |
Youth unemployment
| Youth rate of unemployment | 4 quarter 2009 | 56,60 | 100% |
| Youth rate of unemployment, primary education | 4 quarter 2009 | 56,10 | 99,12% |
| Youth rate of unemployment, secondary education | 4 quarter 2009 | 55,10 | 97,35% |
| Youth unemployment, tertiary education | 4 quarter 2009 | 66,30 | 117% |
GIF
Source: Eurostat
sub regions Macedonia : Macedonia
Neighbouring regions: Bulgaria and Greece