European Cross-border Data (Beta)—Esri Demographics Regional Data

Esri European Cross-border Data (Beta) includes comparable attributes for 39 countries sourced from data supplied by Michael Bauer Research GmbH. This is a beta capability, and the boundaries and data are subject to change. This beta dataset is available for online access only in ArcGIS Business Analyst Web App Standard and Advanced, and ArcGIS Business Analyst Pro.

Benefits of European Cross-border Data

This regional dataset can be used to create maps, run reports, and perform analyses that span country borders. Data is available for internationally comparable geographic levels and hexagon grids.

Various indicators are compiled in this regional data sourced including the following:

Population Totals
Population by Age
Households Purchasing Power
Consumer Spending data by product groups

Note:

Currency values are in euros (€) to facilitate cross-border comparisons.

Data source


Release:	October 2024.
Vintage:	2023
Data:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH 2023 based on Eurostat.
Boundaries:	© Michael Bauer Research GmbH, Nuremberg, Germany, 2023 based on Eurostat. All sources modified and enhanced by Michael Bauer Research GmbH, utilization only with authorization.
Settlement Points:	These settlement points were created using the 2023 European Commission Global Human Settlement Layer (GHSL). More information about the data is available at https://ghslsys.jrc.ec.europa.eu. The data was verified using the latest Esri imagery and Michael Bauer Research 2022 population.

Country list

The European Cross-border Data (Beta) includes data for the following 39 countries:


Albania	Finland	Lithuania	Romania
Austria	France	Luxembourg	Serbia
Belgium	Germany	Malta	Slovakia
Bosnia and Herzegovina	Greece	Moldova	Slovenia
Bulgaria	Hungary	Montenegro	Spain
Croatia	Iceland	Netherlands	Sweden
Cyprus	Ireland	North Macedonia	Switzerland
Czech Republic	Italy	Norway	Türkiye
Denmark	Latvia	Poland	United Kingdom
Estonia	Liechtenstein	Portugal

Dataset information


European Cross-border Data (Beta)
Three-letter ISO country code	XEU
Currency	Euro
Three-letter currency code	EUR
Number of attributes available	64
Number of geography levels	7

Geography levels


Esri geography name	Local geography name	Feature count
Region	None	1
Countries	None	39
Major Subdivisions	None	549
Subdivisions	None	7,548
Minor Subdivisions	None	94,588
Postcodes	None	168,097
Statistical Areas	None	1,173,034

Data apportionment settings

Learn more about data apportionment


Threshold upper bound	Aggregation method	Level of geography
150 km	Block Apportion	XE.StatisticalAreas
more	Centroids in Polygon	XE.StatisticalAreas

Standard Demographics

The following examples are representative of the variables and data categories available for this region. See the Reference documents section below for the full list of available variables and a sample report.


Variable summary	Data category	Vintage	Description
Total Population	Population	2023	Count of total population by regional boundaries.
Population Density	Population	2023	Regional population count divided by total regional sq. kilometers or miles.
Population per Mill	Population	2023	Count of total regional population divided by total national population and multiplied by 1,000.
Male/Female Population Totals	Population	2023	Count of regional male and female population.
Population Totals by Age and Gender	Age	2023	Count of regional total, male, and female population grouped by specific age increments.
Total Households	Households	2023	Count of total number of households within regional boundaries.
Average Household Size	Households	2023	Average size of households within regional boundaries; calculated by dividing the total number of persons living in households in this region by the total number of regional households.
Purchasing Power	Income	2023	Regional purchasing power. Data provided includes: Purchasing Power: Total—Total regional disposable income of private households. Purchasing Power: Per Mill—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Purchasing Power: Per Capita—Total regional disposable income (income after taxes) divided by total regional population. Purchasing Power: Index—A measure that compares the regional disposable income (income after taxes) to the national average, which has an index value of 100. For example, if a region's purchasing power index is 89, it has 11% less disposable income than the national average; if the region's index is 117, it has 17% more purchasing power than average.
Consumer Spending	Spending	2023	Total consumer spending for specific product and service categories. Data provided includes: Total expenditures—Total regional amount spent on the product or service category. For example, the total amount spent in this region on Alcoholic Beverages. Spending Per Mill—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population and multiplied by 1,000. Spending Per Capita—The total amount spent in this region on the product or service category divided by the total regional population. Consumer Spending Index—A measure that compares regional spending on the product or service category to national spending. The national index value is 100. If a region's spending index is 89, the region spends 11% less than the national average on this category; if the regional index is 117, it spends 17% more than the national average.

Reference documents

Refer to the following reference documents:

Release notes (PDF)
Variable list (CSV)
Europe Summary Report - Country sample report (PDF)
Europe Summary Report - Rings sample report (PDF)

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