
| indicator | year | |
| number of inhabitants | year 2009 | 4 026 590 |
| area in square km | year 2008 | 81 093 |
| Population density | year 2007 | 51,90 |
| GDP per capita in PPS of EU average | year 2007 | 114 |
| Unemployment rate | year 2008 | 6,30 |
| unemployment rage, male | year 2008 | 6,00 |
| unemployment rate, female | year 2008 | 6,70 |
| Gender difference in unemployment | year 2004 | 0,90 |
| Employment rate | year 2008 | 72,20 |
| employment rate, male | year 2008 | 75,70 |
| employment rate, female | year 2008 | 68,60 |
| Gender gap in employment rate | year 2008 | 6,00 |
| Life long learning participation | year 2008 | 23,20 |
| Distance from Bratislava | 1030 km | |
| Distance from Košice | 1078 km |
| value added in euro | year 2007 | 117 402 | 100% |
| value added in agriculture in euro | year 2007 | 1 915 | 1,63% |
| value added in industry in euro | year 2007 | 30 197 | 25,72% |
| value added in services in euro | year 2007 | 24 007 | 20,45% |
| value added in financial services in euro | year 2007 | 26 544 | 22,61% |
| value added in public services in euro | year 2007 | 28 714 | 24,46% |
| employed in sectors | year 2007 | 1 946 | 100% |
| employed in agriculture | year 2007 | 53,60 | 2,75% |
| employed in industry | year 2007 | 495 | 25,44% |
| employed in services | year 2007 | 425 | 21,84% |
| employed in financial services | year 2007 | 247 | 12,70% |
| employed in public services | year 2007 | 725 | 37,26% |
| Employment by education | year 2008 | 1 718 | 100% |
| Employment, primary education | year 2008 | 227 | 13,22% |
| Employment, secondary education | year 2008 | 914 | 53,17% |
| Employment, tertiary education | year 2008 | 573 | 33,34% |
Source: Eurostat
sub regions South Sweden : Småland med öarna, Sydsverige and Västsverige
other regions in Sweden : East Sweden, South Sweden and North Sweden
Neighbouring regions: Norway, East Sweden and North Sweden