Belize vs OECD members: New business density
Belize
13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
OECD members
4.46 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2023
Belize rank
19th
OECD members rank
16th
New business density over time
- Belize
- OECD members
How they compare
Belize currently reports 13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.46 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in OECD members, a difference of 8.55 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Belize's figure about 2.9 times OECD members's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 16th of 177 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | OECD members | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.28 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.55 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Belize |
| 2010s | 3.41 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 3.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0994 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Belize |
| 2020s | 5.51 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 4.33 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.18 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Belize or OECD members?
- Belize, at 13.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.46 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in OECD members as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Belize and OECD members?
- 8.55 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and OECD members?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Belize and OECD members rank globally for new business density?
- Belize ranks 19th and OECD members ranks 16th 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.