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Among 12 NUTS 2 regions of Netherlands, Overijssel ranks best in
employment (5th) and lowest in life expectancy (9th).
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.
Overijssel vs national value
Economy
GDP per capita
54,100 €/inh.
+3,800 vs 2023
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 64,710 €/inh. · -16%
Income per capita
25,600 €/inh.
+2,300 vs 2022
8th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 26,600 €/inh. · -4%
GDP growth
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.6 % · -19%
Population
Population
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 18,130,208 · -93%
Life expectancy
9th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 81.9 years
Population density
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 529.5 /km² · -33%
Population change
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 4.8 ‰ · +19%
Net migration
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.2 ‰ · +19%
Median age
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 42.6 years
Aged 65+
8th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 20.8 %
Fertility
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 1.43 · +10%
Doctors
6th of 10 in the country
Netherlands 396 per 100k · -30%
Labour
Unemployment
6th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 3.9 % · -5%
Employment
5th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 83.4 %
High-tech jobs
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 5.4 % · -15%
Society
Tourist nights
7,066 per 1,000
+19 vs 2024
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 8,121 per 1,000 · -13%
Road deaths
8th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 37 per mn · +24%
Tertiary educated
7th of 12 in the country
Netherlands 46.1 % · -9%
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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