Europe & Central Asia vs New Zealand: New business density
Europe & Central Asia
4.89 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
New Zealand
16.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
15th
New Zealand rank
12th
New business density over time
- Europe & Central Asia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 16.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.89 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 11.16 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.3 times Europe & Central Asia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 45 groups.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Europe & Central Asia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.2 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 21.32 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 18.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.63 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 16.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 12.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 4.68 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 17.17 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 12.49 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Europe & Central Asia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 16.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.89 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand?
- 11.16 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Europe & Central Asia and New Zealand rank globally for new business density?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 15th and New Zealand ranks 12th of 45 groups.
- 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.