Belize vs Caribbean Small States: New business density
Belize
13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Caribbean Small States
3.37 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2020
Belize rank
19th
Caribbean Small States rank
22nd
New business density over time
- Belize
- Caribbean Small States
How they compare
Belize currently reports 13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 3.37 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 9.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Belize's figure about 3.9 times Caribbean Small States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 19th and Caribbean Small States ranks 22nd of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 2 and Caribbean Small States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Caribbean Small States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.51 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.77 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Belize |
| 2010s | 3.41 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 3.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.3475 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Belize |
| 2020s | 2.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 3.37 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.7969 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Caribbean Small States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Belize or Caribbean Small States?
- Belize, at 13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 3.37 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Caribbean Small States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Belize and Caribbean Small States?
- 9.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Caribbean Small States?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2020.
- How do Belize and Caribbean Small States rank globally for new business density?
- Belize ranks 19th and Caribbean Small States ranks 22nd 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.