France vs Latvia: New business density
France
6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Latvia
7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
France rank
38th
Latvia rank
36th
New business density over time
- France
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in France, a difference of 0.2 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Latvia ahead.
France ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 36th of 177 countries.
Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 6.65 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.67 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Latvia |
| 2010s | 4.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 9.59 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 5.11 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 6.42 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 6.86 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.4442 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, France or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between France and Latvia?
- 0.2 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Latvia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do France and Latvia rank globally for new business density?
- France ranks 38th and Latvia ranks 36th 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.