
| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 7 719 856 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 11 893 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 884 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 143 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 2,70 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 2,60 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 2,80 |
| Employment rate | year 2008 | 65,10 |
| employment rate, male | year 2008 | 72,70 |
| employment rate, female | year 2008 | 57,80 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | year 2008 | 12,90 |
| Life long learning participation | year 2008 | 18,10 |
| Distance from Bratislava | 988 km | |
| Distance from Košice | 1238 km |
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 252 592 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 4 706 | 1,86% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 32 924 | 13,03% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 62 216 | 24,63% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 80 039 | 31,69% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 59 315 | 23,48% |
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 3 309 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 76,10 | 2,30% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 527 | 15,94% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 864 | 26,12% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 835 | 25,22% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 1 007 | 30,42% |
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 3 369 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 662 | 19,65% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 1 349 | 40,04% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 1 329 | 39,45% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions WEST-NEDERLAND : Utrecht, Noord-Holland, Zuid-Holland and Zeeland
other regions in Netherlands : NOORD-NEDERLAND, OOST-NEDERLAND, WEST-NEDERLAND and ZUID-NEDERLAND
Neighbouring regions: VLAAMS GEWEST, OOST-NEDERLAND and ZUID-NEDERLAND