NUTS 3

Vest- og Sydsjælland

Region of Denmark · NUTS code DK022

Among 11 NUTS 3 regions of Denmark, Vest- og Sydsjælland ranks best in gdp per capita (8th).

Over time

The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish it, only the region line is shown.

Vest- og Sydsjælland vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
47,800 €/inh.
+2,400 vs 2023
8th of 11 in the country
Denmark 69,550 €/inh. · -31%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking

Population

Population density
94.3 /km²
0 vs 2023
7th of 11 in the country
Denmark 142.4 /km² · -34%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Population change
-1.7 ‰
−3.0 vs 2023
9th of 11 in the country
Denmark 5.5 ‰ · -131%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Net migration
3.0 ‰
−3.1 vs 2023
7th of 11 in the country
Denmark 5.3 ‰ · -43%
2024 · NUTS 3 ranking
Median age
48.2 years
+0.2 vs 2024
2nd of 11 in the country
Denmark 42.1 years · +14%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking
Aged 65+
25.6 %
+0.4 vs 2024
2nd of 11 in the country
Denmark 20.9 % · +22%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

Map

NUTS 3

 

Boundaries: Klimadatastyrelsen, simplified · sources and licences

Society

Tourist nights
4,805 per 1,000
7th of 11 in the country
Denmark 6,833 per 1,000 · -30%
2025 · NUTS 3 ranking

For Sjælland

Profile

Eurostat does not publish these indicators for NUTS 3 regions, only for the larger region Vest- og Sydsjælland belongs to.

Population
854,902
+1,949 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Life expectancy
81.4 years
+0.3 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Unemployment
5.4 %
−0.4 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Income per capita
27,500 €/inh.
+700 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Employment
78.6 %
−0.2 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Road deaths
27 per mn
−15 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Tertiary educated
35.3 %
0 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
Fertility
1.54
−0.03 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
High-tech jobs
5.4 %
−1.1 vs 2024
2025 · NUTS 2 ranking
GDP growth
3.8 %
+0.6 vs 2023
2024 · NUTS 2 ranking
Doctors
364 per 100k
−3 vs 2018
2019 · NUTS 2 ranking

Other regions in Sjælland

Ranks are among regions of the same NUTS level within the same country. The NUTS levels are defined by Eurostat: NUTS 1 are the largest regions, NUTS 3 the smallest.

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