| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 16 485 787 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 41 543 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 485 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2008 | 134 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 2,80 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 2,50 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 3,00 |
| Employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 63,60 |
| employment rate, male | 4 quarter 2009 | 71,00 |
| employment rate, female | 4 quarter 2009 | 56,40 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 12,30 |
| Economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 81,30 |
| Economic activity rate - men | 4 quarter 2009 | 88,00 |
| Economic activity rate - women | 4 quarter 2009 | 74,50 |
| Gender differences in economic activity rate | 4 quarter 2009 | 13,50 |
| Life long learning participation | 4 quarter 2009 | 18,00 |
| Gross wages and salaries in Euro | year 2009 | 233 774 |
| HICP inflation rate | year 2009 | 1,00 |
| Distance from Bratislava | | 930 km |
| Distance from Košice | | 1174 km |
Value added structure
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 504 557 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 10 440 | 2,07% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 95 853 | 19,00% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 110 430 | 21,89% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 141 102 | 27,97% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 118 813 | 23,55% |
Structure of employed by sector
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 6 732 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 209 | 3,10% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 1 341 | 19,93% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 1 691 | 25,12% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 1 469 | 21,83% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 2 021 | 30,03% |
Youth unemployment
GIF
Structure of employed by education
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 7 100 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 1 518 | 21,37% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 2 990 | 42,12% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 2 535 | 35,71% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions Netherlands : NOORD-NEDERLAND, OOST-NEDERLAND, WEST-NEDERLAND and ZUID-NEDERLAND
Neighbouring regions: Belgium and Germany
