Friesland - NL12

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2009	644 811
area in square km	year 2008	5 749
Population density	year 2007	192
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2007	108
Unemployment rate	year 2008	2,90
unemployment rage, male	year 2008	2,70
unemployment rate, female	year 2008	3,10
Employment rate	year 2008	60,80
employment rate, male	year 2008	68,00
employment rate, female	year 2008	53,90
Gender gap in employment rate	year 2008	11,50
Life long learning participation	year 2008	15,50
Distance from Bratislava		957 km
Distance from Košice		1183 km

Value added structure

value added in euro	year 2007	15 896	100%
value added in agriculture in euro	year 2007	844	5,31%
value added in industry in euro	year 2007	3 204	20,16%
value added in services in euro	year 2007	2 762	17,38%
value added in financial services in euro	year 2007	3 745	23,56%
value added in public services in euro	year 2007	4 270	26,86%

Structure of employed by sector

employed in sectors	year 2007	233	100%
employed in agriculture	year 2007	14,10	6,05%
employed in industry	year 2007	54,30	23,31%
employed in services	year 2007	52,60	22,58%
employed in financial services	year 2007	39,10	16,79%
employed in public services	year 2007	72,70	31,22%

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2008	269	100%
Employment, primary education	year 2008	63,50	23,63%
Employment, secondary education	year 2008	130	48,34%
Employment, tertiary education	year 2008	74,00	27,54%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions Friesland : Noord-Friesland, Zuidwest-Friesland and Zuidoost-Friesland

other regions in NOORD-NEDERLAND : Groningen, Friesland and Drenthe

Neighbouring regions: Groningen, Drenthe, Overijssel and Flevoland