NUTS 1

Centre — Val de Loire

Region of France · NUTS code FRB

Among 14 NUTS 1 regions of France, Centre — Val de Loire ranks best in unemployment (2nd) and lowest in road deaths (12th).

Over time

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Centre — Val de Loire vs national value

Economy

GDP per capita
35,500 €/inh.
+700 vs 2023
9th of 14 in the country
France 43,350 €/inh. · -18%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Income per capita
23,500 €/inh.
+1,800 vs 2022
7th of 14 in the country
France 24,400 €/inh. · -4%
2023 · NUTS 1 ranking
GDP growth
0.7 %
−2.9 vs 2023
11th of 14 in the country
France 0.8 % · -13%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking

Population

Population
2,588,306
+300 vs 2024
12th of 14 in the country
France 69,112,309 · -96%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Life expectancy
82.6 years
0 vs 2023
8th of 14 in the country
France 83.0 years
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Population density
66.0 /km²
+0.2 vs 2023
11th of 14 in the country
France 108.5 /km² · -39%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Population change
0.1 ‰
−0.3 vs 2023
11th of 14 in the country
France 3.3 ‰ · -97%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Net migration
2.2 ‰
+0.1 vs 2023
9th of 14 in the country
France 3.4 ‰ · -35%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Median age
45.0 years
+0.2 vs 2024
6th of 14 in the country
France 42.8 years · +5%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Aged 65+
24.3 %
+0.3 vs 2024
6th of 14 in the country
France 21.9 % · +11%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Fertility
1.66
−0.04 vs 2023
3rd of 14 in the country
France 1.61 · +3%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking

Regions inside

6 regions

 

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Labour

Unemployment
6.1 %
+0.5 vs 2024
2nd of 14 in the country
France 7.7 % · -21%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Employment
77.9 %
−0.7 vs 2024
2nd of 14 in the country
France 75.4 % · +3%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
High-tech jobs
4.4 %
+0.7 vs 2024
6th of 14 in the country
France 4.9 % · -10%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking

Society

Tourist nights
4,061 per 1,000
+107 vs 2024
12th of 14 in the country
France 6,847 per 1,000 · -41%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking
Road deaths
66 per mn
−1 vs 2023
12th of 14 in the country
France 5 per mn · +1335%
2024 · NUTS 1 ranking
Tertiary educated
41.4 %
+2.7 vs 2024
8th of 14 in the country
France 44.8 % · -8%
2025 · NUTS 1 ranking

Smaller regions inside

Other regions in France

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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