Highlands and Islands - UKM6

indicator	year
number of inhabitants	year 2012	449 819
area in square km	year 2012	41 960
GDP per capita in PPS	year 2010	21 400
GDP per capita in PPS of EU average	year 2010	87,00
Unemployment rate	year 2012	4,60
unemployment rage, male	year 2012	6,50
unemployment rate, female	year 2011	5,00
Gender difference in unemployment	year 2006	0,40
Employment rate	year 2013	64,00
employment rate, male	year 2013	68,50
employment rate, female	year 2013	59,80
Gender gap in employment rate	year 2013	9,10
Distance from Bratislava		1780 km
Distance from Košice		1978 km

Structure of employed by education

Employment by education	year 2012	181	100%

Source: Eurostat; shortened variable name does not necessarily precisely describe contents of this v

sub regions Highlands and Islands : Caithness and Sutherland and Ross and Cromarty, Inverness and Nairn and Moray, Badenoch and Strathspey, Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh and Argyll and the Islands, Eilean Siar (Western Isles), Orkney Islands and Shetland Islands

other regions in SCOTLAND : Eastern Scotland, South Western Scotland, North Eastern Scotland and Highlands and Islands

Neighbouring regions: Eastern Scotland, South Western Scotland and North Eastern Scotland

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Current statistics

January 2019: number of unemployed at the labour offices: 176176, of which 66335 are long term unemployed, unemployment rate 6.4% (2.4% long term unemployment)

Highest unemployment: Rimavská Sobota 19.8% (11.9%), Revúca 18.5% (9.6%), Kežmarok 17.6% (8.2%), Rožňava 16.8% (8.7%), Vranov nad Topľou 15.9% (7.4%)

Lowest unemployment:: Bratislava V 2.3%, Trenčín 2.5%, Galanta 2.5%, Hlohovec 2.7%, Trnava 2.8%