European Union vs Nauru: New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)

European Union
4.43 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Nauru
15.23 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
European Union rank
17th
Nauru rank
15th

New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) over time

  • European Union
  • Nauru
051015200620152024

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 15.23 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.43 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in European Union, a difference of 10.8 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Nauru's figure about 3.4 times European Union's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Nauru ahead.

European Union ranks 17th and Nauru ranks 15th of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Nauru Difference Ahead
2010s 3.83 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 15.3 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 11.47 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Nauru
2020s 4.17 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 6.45 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.29 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, European Union or Nauru?
Nauru, at 15.23 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 4.43 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in European Union as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between European Union and Nauru?
10.8 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Nauru?
6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
How do European Union and Nauru rank globally for new business density?
European Union ranks 17th and Nauru ranks 15th 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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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.