NUTS classification
E402103
The NUTS classification is the European Union’s standardized system for dividing member states into hierarchical territorial units used for regional statistics, analysis, and allocation of structural funds.
All labels observed (12)
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
European Union standard
ⓘ
regional statistics framework ⓘ statistical territorial classification system ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NUTS ⓘ |
| acronymExpansionLanguage | Nomenclature des unités territoriales statistiques ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Member States of the European Union
ⓘ
surface form:
EU member states
candidate countries (in some datasets) ⓘ |
| coversTerritoryType |
basic regions for regional policies
ⓘ
major socio-economic regions ⓘ national level ⓘ small regions for specific diagnoses ⓘ |
| criterion |
administrative boundaries stability
ⓘ
population thresholds per level ⓘ |
| ensures | comparability of regional statistics across EU ⓘ |
| fullName |
NUTS classification
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
|
| geographicalBasis | administrative units of member states ⓘ |
| hasLevel |
NUTS 0
ⓘ
NUTS 1 ⓘ NUTS 2 ⓘ NUTS 3 ⓘ |
| hierarchyDepth | 3 main NUTS levels ⓘ |
| introducedTo | harmonize regional breakdowns in EU statistics ⓘ |
| languageOfAcronym | French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | EU regulations on NUTS ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Eurostat ⓘ |
| regionCodeExample |
DE1
ⓘ
FR10 ⓘ ITC4 ⓘ |
| regionCodeFormat | alphanumeric codes ⓘ |
| regionCountVariesBy | member state ⓘ |
| relatedConcept | territorial cohesion ⓘ |
| relatedStandard |
LAU (Local Administrative Units)
ⓘ
surface form:
Local Administrative Units (LAU)
|
| replacedByBelowLevel |
LAU (Local Administrative Units)
ⓘ
surface form:
Local Administrative Units (LAU)
|
| scope | statistical and analytical purposes, not political boundaries ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | European Commission ⓘ |
| supportsPolicy |
EU cohesion policy
ⓘ
EU regional development policy ⓘ allocation of European Structural and Investment Funds ⓘ |
| updateFrequency | periodically revised ⓘ |
| usedBy | European Union ⓘ |
| usedFor |
allocation of EU structural funds
ⓘ
cohesion policy implementation ⓘ regional statistics ⓘ socio-economic analysis ⓘ |
| usedIn |
EU funding eligibility maps
ⓘ
Eurostat ⓘ
surface form:
Eurostat regional databases
impact assessment of EU policies ⓘ |
| versionExample |
NUTS 2016
ⓘ
NUTS classification self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
NUTS 2021
|
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
NL21
this entity surface form:
Netherlands NUTS classification
subject surface form:
NL21
this entity surface form:
NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)
this entity surface form:
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
this entity surface form:
NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)
this entity surface form:
NUTS:EU
this entity surface form:
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
subject surface form:
Southern Great Plain region
this entity surface form:
European Union NUTS statistical system
this entity surface form:
NUTS statistical regions of Ireland
this entity surface form:
Eurostat NUTS classification
subject surface form:
ES22
this entity surface form:
Eurostat NUTS
this entity surface form:
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
this entity surface form:
NUTS 2021
this entity surface form:
Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics
this entity surface form:
NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)
this entity surface form:
NUTS 2013
this entity surface form:
European Union NUTS classification
this entity surface form:
NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics)