World › Europe in detail › Netherlands › Oost-Nederland › Gelderland
Among 12 NUTS 2 regions of Netherlands, Gelderland ranks best in
unemployment (3rd) and lowest in road deaths (10th).
Over time
Indicator
The dashed line is the value for the whole country. Where Eurostat does not publish
it, only the region line is shown.
Gelderland vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
53,300 €/inh.
+3,900 vs 2023
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 64,710 €/inh. · -18%
Income per capita
26,500 €/inh.
+2,400 vs 2022
4th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 26,600 €/inh.
GDP growth
3rd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.6 %
Population
Population
2,161,358
+12,287 vs 2024
4th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 18,130,208 · -88%
Life expectancy
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 81.9 years
Population density
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 529.5 /km² · -19%
Population change
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 4.8 ‰ · +19%
Net migration
4th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.2 ‰ · +27%
Median age
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 42.6 years · +3%
Aged 65+
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 20.8 % · +6%
Fertility
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.43 · +6%
Doctors
3rd of 10 in the country
Netherlands 396 per 100k · -3%
Labour
Unemployment
3rd of 12 in the country
Netherlands 3.9 % · -13%
Employment
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 83.4 %
High-tech jobs
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.4 % · -13%
Society
Tourist nights
7,312 per 1,000
+242 vs 2024
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 8,121 per 1,000 · -10%
Road deaths
10th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 37 per mn · +35%
Tertiary educated
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 46.1 % · -4%
Other regions in Oost-Nederland
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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