NORTH EAST - UKC

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2008	2 570 000
area in square km	year 2008	8 592
Population density	year 2007	299
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2007	90,40
Unemployment rate	year 2008	7,60
unemployment rage, male	year 2008	8,30
unemployment rate, female	year 2008	6,70
Gender difference in unemployment	year 2008	1,60
Employment rate	year 2008	56,00
employment rate, male	year 2008	61,90
employment rate, female	year 2008	50,60
Gender gap in employment rate	year 2008	10,40
Life long learning participation	year 2008	18,80
Distance from Bratislava		1506 km
Distance from Košice		1729 km

Value added structure

value added in euro	year 2007	57 936	100%
value added in agriculture in euro	year 2007	406	0,70%
value added in industry in euro	year 2007	11 872	20,49%
value added in services in euro	year 2007	11 522	19,89%
value added in financial services in euro	year 2007	13 898	23,99%
value added in public services in euro	year 2007	15 860	27,38%

Structure of employed by sector

employed in sectors	year 2007	1 157	100%
employed in agriculture	year 2007	7,00	0,61%
employed in industry	year 2007	275	23,77%
employed in services	year 2007	289	24,98%
employed in financial services	year 2007	140	12,10%
employed in public services	year 2007	446	38,55%

GIF

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2008	959	100%
Employment, primary education	year 2008	205	21,42%
Employment, secondary education	year 2008	460	47,97%
Employment, tertiary education	year 2008	287	29,89%

Source: Eurostat

sub regions NORTH EAST : Tees Valley and Durham and Northumberland and Tyne and Wear

other regions in United Kingdom : NORTH EAST, NORTH WEST, YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER, EAST MIDLANDS, WEST MIDLANDS, EAST OF ENGLAND, London, SOUTH EAST, SOUTH WEST, WALES, SCOTLAND and NORTHERN IRELAND

Neighbouring regions: NORTH WEST, YORKSHIRE AND THE HUMBER and SCOTLAND