Burkina Faso vs Mauritania: New business density

Burkina Faso
0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Mauritania
0.8334 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Mauritania rank
134th

New business density over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.8334 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0654 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 134th of 177 countries.

Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Mauritania Difference Ahead
2010s 0.2853 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.5225 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.2373 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Mauritania
2020s 0.6385 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.7825 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.1441 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Burkina Faso or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.8334 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
0.0654 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Mauritania?
9 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Mauritania rank globally for new business density?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Mauritania ranks 134th 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

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