Science, technology and innovation; business and health. Regions in EU: Statistical yearbook 2006

Regions in EU: Statistical yearbook 2006

Regional variety through statistical eyes
Data on the 268 regions of the EU25, Bulgaria and Romania

The publication contains chapters on population, GDP, science, technology and innovation, business, health, transport, agriculture, household accounts and labour market.

New this year is the chapter on labour productivity. In the other chapters, efforts have been made to focus on aspects not recently covered.

The regional data is shown in the form of maps and graphs, commented by texts. A CD-ROM contains the data series used to draw the maps, the PDF versions of each of the three language editions of the yearbook.

The publication can be downloaded for free at Eurostate website
Eurostat press release

(Science, Technology and Innovation is described in chapter 7)