Economy, jobs and prices in Mayen-Koblenz (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
GDP per person was 34,300 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2023, 89% of the EU average (117% for Germany); 251st highest of 400 districts in Germany.
How big is the economy of Mayen-Koblenz?
The local economy produced €8.3 billion of output (GDP) in 2023.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Mayen-Koblenz?
About 98,200 people worked in Mayen-Koblenz in 2023 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the unemployment rate in Mayen-Koblenz?
The unemployment rate in Mayen-Koblenz was 3.7% in 2023, 103rd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5.0%. That is up from 3.1% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow high is youth unemployment in Mayen-Koblenz?
At 3.5% in 2023, the unemployment rate among under-25s in Mayen-Koblenz ranked 139th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 4.4%). It was 3.2% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many long-term unemployed are there in Mayen-Koblenz?
The share of jobless people unemployed for a year or longer in Mayen-Koblenz was 26.9% in 2023, 120th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 31.8%. It was 20.8% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the average salary in Mayen-Koblenz?
The median monthly gross wage of full-time employees in Mayen-Koblenz was €3,561 in 2023, 187th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €3,604. That is up from €3,181 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the gender pay gap in Mayen-Koblenz?
The median full-time wage of women as a share of men's in Mayen-Koblenz was 91.0% in 2023, 133rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 88.5%. It was 89.0% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the purchasing power in Mayen-Koblenz?
At €30,084 in 2023, the purchasing power per resident in Mayen-Koblenz ranked 153rd highest of 400 German districts (district median €29,371). In 2019 the figure was €24,008.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many mini-jobs are there in Mayen-Koblenz?
The share of private-sector jobs that are low-paid 'mini-jobs' in Mayen-Koblenz was 22.5% in 2023, 86th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 19.7%. It was 23.0% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people commute to Mayen-Koblenz?
At -19.0 in 2023, the commuter balance (net commuters per 100 jobs) in Mayen-Koblenz ranked 140th lowest of 400 German districts (district median -11.7). It was -20.9 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many businesses go bankrupt in Mayen-Koblenz?
At 3.1 in 2023, the number of company insolvency applications per 1,000 businesses in Mayen-Koblenz ranked 118th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 3.9). It was 5.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Mayen-Koblenz?
The largest part of the economy of Mayen-Koblenz in 2023 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 29.7% of gross value added, followed by trade, transport, hospitality and communications (22.0%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Mayen-Koblenz?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 29.7% of output in 2023, against 24.5% for Germany.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Mayen-Koblenz growing?
Gross value added rose from €5.7 billion in 2015 to €7.6 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 34% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat jobs do people do in Mayen-Koblenz?
Of the 98,200 jobs located in Mayen-Koblenz in 2023, 34% in public services, education, health and other services, 20% in industry and 0.9% in farming, forestry and fishing.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Mayen-Koblenz?
The number of people working in Mayen-Koblenz fell by 1.5% between 2015 and 2023, to 98,200.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Mayen-Koblenz compares with other districts in Germany
Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 298 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Arbeitslosen an den zivilen Erwerbspersonen in %
| Rank | Area | Unemployment rate (% of civilian labour force) |
|---|---|---|
| 295 | Rhein-Lahn-Kreis | 3.7% |
| 296 | Ahrweiler | 3.7% |
| 297 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | 3.7% |
| 298 | Mayen-Koblenz | 3.7% |
| 299 | Tirschenreuth | 3.6% |
| 300 | Calw | 3.6% |
| 301 | Regen | 3.6% |
Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 214 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Medianeinkommen der sozialversicherungspflichtig Vollzeitbeschäftigten in Euro
| Rank | Area | Median monthly gross wage, full-time employees (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 211 | Bergstraße | €3,570 |
| 212 | Hildesheim | €3,564 |
| 213 | Oberallgäu | €3,562 |
| 214 | Mayen-Koblenz | €3,561 |
| 215 | Wolfenbüttel | €3,559 |
| 216 | Pirmasens, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,559 |
| 217 | Euskirchen | €3,558 |
Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 153 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kaufkraft je Einwohner in Euro
| Rank | Area | Purchasing power per resident (€ a year) |
|---|---|---|
| 150 | Oberbergischer Kreis | €30,118 |
| 151 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | €30,102 |
| 152 | Region Hannover | €30,088 |
| 153 | Mayen-Koblenz | €30,084 |
| 154 | Coburg, Landkreis | €30,016 |
| 155 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €29,989 |
| 156 | Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €29,981 |
Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 290 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: SV Beschäftigte am Wohnort je 100 Einwohner im erwerbsfähigen Alter in %
| Rank | Area | Residents in insured jobs (% of working-age population) |
|---|---|---|
| 287 | Frankfurt (Oder), Kreisfreie Stadt | 63.4% |
| 288 | Kusel | 63.4% |
| 289 | Cuxhaven | 63.4% |
| 290 | Mayen-Koblenz | 63.4% |
| 291 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | 63.3% |
| 292 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | 63.3% |
| 293 | Lahn-Dill-Kreis | 63.3% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 139 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 136 | Göppingen | 29.8% |
| 137 | Mansfeld-Südharz | 29.8% |
| 138 | Frankenthal (Pfalz), Kreisfreie Stadt | 29.8% |
| 139 | Mayen-Koblenz | 29.7% |
| 140 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | 29.5% |
| 141 | Karlsruhe, Landkreis | 29.4% |
| 142 | Stendal | 29.4% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 283 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 280 | Hersfeld-Rotenburg | 20.1% |
| 281 | Mainz-Bingen | 20.1% |
| 282 | Groß-Gerau | 20.1% |
| 283 | Mayen-Koblenz | 20.0% |
| 284 | Oldenburg, Landkreis | 19.9% |
| 285 | Borken | 19.9% |
| 286 | Oberspreewald-Lausitz | 19.9% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Mayen-Koblenz ranks 228 of 400, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 225 | Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt | 22.1% |
| 226 | Harburg | 22.0% |
| 227 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | 22.0% |
| 228 | Mayen-Koblenz | 21.9% |
| 229 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | 21.9% |
| 230 | Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 21.9% |
| 231 | Odenwaldkreis | 21.9% |
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