What is the difference in new business density between Benin and Samoa?

0.0277 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Samoa ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Samoa?

17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.

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.

Benin vs Samoa: New business density

Benin

0.6901 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2024

Samoa

0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2022

Benin rank

141st

Samoa rank

139th

New business density over time

Benin
Samoa

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.6901 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Benin, a difference of 0.0277 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Samoa ahead.

Benin ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 139th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Benin	Samoa	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.0356 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.5167 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.4811 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Samoa
2010s	0.3239 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.9799 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.656 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Samoa
2020s	0.7182 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.6171 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.1012 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Benin or Samoa?: Samoa, at 0.7178 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.6901 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Benin as of 2022.
What is the difference in new business density between Benin and Samoa?: 0.0277 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Samoa?: 17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Benin and Samoa rank globally for new business density?: Benin ranks 141st and Samoa ranks 139th 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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Indicator: New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
Unit: new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 222 places, 3,644 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.