Campania: Strategic hub for the Mediterranean and Europe
Campania, with over 5.5 million inhabitants, is Italy's third most populous region and the youngest in the Country: 20% of its inhabitants are under 20 years of age.
With a GDP of around 6.1% of the national total and over 2 million people in employment, the Region ranks first in Italy for youth entrepreneurship (11.3%) and has seen steady growth in employment and innovative start-ups.
The university and training system, which is at the forefront nationally and internationally, the vibrant research and innovation ecosystem, combined with the availability of highly qualified human capital, make Campania the most dynamic region in Southern Italy. Its strategic location, enhanced by an advanced regional logistics system, gives Campania a competitive advantage in Mediterranean, European, and international markets.
