Brazil vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): New business density

Brazil
6.67 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0.4815 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
Brazil rank
41st
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank
39th

New business density over time

  • Brazil
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
0246200620152024

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 6.67 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.4815 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), a difference of 6.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Brazil's figure about 13.8 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th of 177 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) Difference Ahead
2000s 2.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.2404 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.4 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Brazil
2010s 2.95 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.2993 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.65 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Brazil
2020s 5.11 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.4786 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 4.63 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Brazil or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
Brazil, at 6.67 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.4815 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
6.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2022.
How do Brazil and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for new business density?
Brazil ranks 41st and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 39th 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

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

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