Egypt vs South Sudan: New business density

Egypt
0.2648 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2022
South Sudan
0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2016
Egypt rank
157th
South Sudan rank
156th

New business density over time

  • Egypt
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2648 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Egypt, a difference of 0.0385 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.

Across all 11 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 156th of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0292 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.3811 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.3519 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 South Sudan
2010s 0.0511 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.4332 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.3821 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Egypt or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.3033 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.2648 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Egypt as of 2016.
What is the difference in new business density between Egypt and South Sudan?
0.0385 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Sudan?
11 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2016.
How do Egypt and South Sudan rank globally for new business density?
Egypt ranks 157th and South Sudan ranks 156th 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.