Burkina Faso vs Sierra Leone: New business density

Burkina Faso
0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
136th
Sierra Leone rank
138th

New business density over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0359 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0752 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.1562 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.081 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sierra Leone
2010s 0.2031 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.32 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.1169 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sierra Leone
2020s 0.6385 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.7048 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.0663 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Burkina Faso or Sierra Leone?
Burkina Faso, at 0.768 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.7321 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
0.0359 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sierra Leone rank globally for new business density?
Burkina Faso ranks 136th and Sierra Leone ranks 138th 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.