Costa Rica vs Slovakia: New business density
Costa Rica
6.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Slovakia
5.68 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
43rd
Slovakia rank
46th
New business density over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 6.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.68 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.63 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Slovakia ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Slovakia ranks 46th of 177 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.68 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 4.91 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.2323 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 5.37 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 5.53 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1583 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Costa Rica, at 6.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.68 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Slovakia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 0.63 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for new business density?
- Costa Rica ranks 43rd and Slovakia ranks 46th 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.