Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur

NUTS 1 FRL Part of: France

Source: Eurostat, NUTS 2024 classification. Extracted on 2026-10-16. Compiled by IPEF. · Regions of France →

Population on 1 January5,285,1252025 ^p+0.6% year on year GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100962024 ^p-1 year on year3 of 14 · France Unemployment rate (15–74)7.3%2025 ^d+0.4 pp year on year7 of 14 · France Household disposable income per inhabitant23,200 PPS2023 ^p+8.9% year on year2 of 14 · France Life expectancy at birth83.82024 ^p+0.3 year on year4 of 14 · France Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education42.5%2025+0.2 pp year on year6 of 14 · France

How it compares with the other regions of France

Each dot is a NUTS 1 region of France, for the same period. Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in blue; the dark grey line marks France. Better values to the right.

Compare with

GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 1002024

58160 · better →

963 of 14

Household disposable income per inhabitant2023

15,300 PPS26,500 PPS · better →

23,200 PPS2 of 14

Unemployment rate (15–74)2025

16.6%5.6% · better →

7.3%7 of 14

Employment rate (20–64)2025

57.1%78.3% · better →

74.4%11 of 14

Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education2025

25.6%58.6% · better →

42.5%6 of 14

Life expectancy at birth2024

81.084.6 · better →

83.84 of 14

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Regional economy

Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	France		Europe
Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	Value	Rank	Rank NUTS 1
Regional GDPM€	2024 ^p	217,942 M€	+3.6%		—	5 / 14	28 / 108
GDP per capita€ per inhabitant	2024 ^p	41,800 €	+3.2%		42,600 €	3 / 14	34 / 108
GDP per capita in purchasing power standardsPPS per inhabitant	2024 ^p	38,500 PPS	+3.2%		39,200 PPS	3 / 14	40 / 108
GDP per capita in PPS, EU27 = 100index EU27 = 100	2024 ^p	96	-1		98	3 / 14	40 / 108
Gross value addedM€	2024 ^p	194,481 M€	+3.1%		—	5 / 14	28 / 108
Industry gross value addedM€	2024 ^p	19,934 M€	-4.2%		—	9 / 14	37 / 79
GVA of public administration, education and healthM€	2024 ^p	47,131 M€	+4.8%		—	6 / 14	12 / 74
Total employmentthousand persons	2024 ^p	2,346.5	+0.8%		—	6 / 14	32 / 94
Number of active enterprisesenterprises	2023	537,269	+2.4%		—	3 / 14	17 / 89
Enterprise birth rate%	2023	13.8%	-0.4 pp		14.0%	4 / 14	11 / 89
Nights spent at tourist accommodationnights	2025	57,292,020	+1.3%		—	4 / 14	20 / 112
Tourism intensitynights per 1,000 inhabitants	2025	10,840	+0.6%		6,847	2 / 14	19 / 112

Regional labour market

Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	France		Europe
Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	Value	Rank	Rank NUTS 1
Unemployment rate (15–74)% of labour force	2025 ^d	7.3%	+0.4 pp		7.7%	7 / 14	69 / 109
Long-term unemployment (12 months or more)% of labour force	2025 ^d	1.7%	+0.1 pp		1.8%	8 / 13	54 / 103
Youth unemployment rate (15–24)% of labour force	2025 ^d	22.6%	+8.5 pp		19.8%	11 / 13	77 / 97
Employment rate (20–64)% of population3.6 pp below the EU 2030 target (78%)	2025 ^d	74.4%	+1.5 pp		75.4%	11 / 14	72 / 110
Male employment rate (20–64)% of population	2025 ^d	77.4%	+0.9 pp		78.3%	12 / 14	89 / 110
Female employment rate (20–64)% of population	2025 ^d	71.5%	+2.0 pp		72.6%	11 / 14	67 / 110
Young people neither in employment nor in education (15–29)% of population aged 15–29	2025 ^d	13.3%	+1.3 pp		12.9%	9 / 14	75 / 109
Population aged 25–64 with tertiary education%	2025	42.5%	+0.2 pp		44.8%	6 / 14	32 / 110
Human resources in science and technology% of labour force	2025 ^d	56.1%	+0.9 pp		56.8%	4 / 14	24 / 110
R&D expenditure% of GDP	2023	2.10%	—		2.17%	4 / 14	30 / 108

Regional households and well-being

Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	France		Europe
Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	Value	Rank	Rank NUTS 1
Household disposable income per inhabitantPPS per inhabitant	2023 ^p	23,200 PPS	+8.9%		21,800 PPS	2 / 14	23 / 92
People at risk of poverty or social exclusion (AROPE)% of population	2025	20.7%	-1.1 pp		20.8%	9 / 14	51 / 94
Life expectancy at birthyears	2024 ^p	83.8	+0.3		83.0	4 / 14	15 / 100
Infant mortality rateper 1,000 live births	2024	3.7	+0.2		4.1	7 / 14	54 / 95

Regional demography

Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	France		Europe
Indicator	Period	Value	Year-on-year change	Trend	Value	Rank	Rank NUTS 1
Population on 1 Januarypersons	2025 ^p	5,285,125	+0.6%		—	7 / 14	42 / 113
Median age of populationyears	2025 ^p	45.5	+0.2		42.8	4 / 14	34 / 113
Old-age dependency ratio (65+ / 15–64)%	2025 ^p	41.7%	+0.7 pp		35.5%	11 / 14	102 / 113
Population densityinhabitants per km²	2024 ^p	168.7	+1.2%		108.5	3 / 14	40 / 111
Total population changeper 1,000 inhabitants	2024 ^p	6.2	-0.2		3.1	4 / 14	27 / 113
Net migration (including statistical adjustment)per 1,000 inhabitants	2024 ^p	6.9	0.0		2.8	5 / 14	34 / 113
Crude birth rateper 1,000 inhabitants	2024 ^p	9.4	-0.3		9.6	4 / 14	25 / 113

Regions within it 1 NUTS 2 regions

Provence-Alpes-Côte d’AzurFRL0NUTS 2

Population: 5,285,125
GDP per head (EU = 100): 96
Unemployment: 7.3%

Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Hautes-Alpes Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Var Vaucluse