What is the difference in new business density between Ecuador and Kenya?

0.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Kenya ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?

8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.

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.

Ecuador vs Kenya: New business density

Ecuador

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

in 2024

Kenya

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

in 2024

Ecuador rank

107th

Kenya rank

104th

New business density over time

Ecuador
Kenya

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 1.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Ecuador, a difference of 0.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 104th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ecuador	Kenya	Difference	Ahead
2010s	0.7557 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	1.45 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.6924 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Kenya
2020s	1.41 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	1.65 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.2461 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Ecuador or Kenya?: Kenya, at 1.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Ecuador as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Ecuador and Kenya?: 0.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Kenya?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Kenya rank globally for new business density?: Ecuador ranks 107th and Kenya ranks 104th 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.