Afghanistan vs Pakistan: New business density
Afghanistan
0.2208 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2018
Pakistan
0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
160th
Pakistan rank
161st
New business density over time
- Afghanistan
- Pakistan
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports 0.2208 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0185 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 10 years both countries report, Afghanistan has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 161st of 177 countries.
Afghanistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2724 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0253 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.2471 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Afghanistan |
| 2010s | 0.2031 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0491 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1539 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Afghanistan or Pakistan?
- Afghanistan, at 0.2208 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Pakistan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in new business density between Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 0.0185 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Pakistan?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2018.
- How do Afghanistan and Pakistan rank globally for new business density?
- Afghanistan ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 161st of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.