France vs Namibia: New business density

France
6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Namibia
6.74 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
France rank
38th
Namibia rank
40th

New business density over time

  • France
  • Namibia
24681012200620152024

How they compare

France currently reports 6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.74 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Namibia, a difference of 0.08 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 France ahead.

France ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 40th of 177 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 3.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 4 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.0234 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Namibia
2010s 4.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 9.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 4.61 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Namibia
2020s 6.42 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 6.91 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.4872 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, France or Namibia?
France, at 6.82 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.74 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between France and Namibia?
0.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Namibia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do France and Namibia rank globally for new business density?
France ranks 38th and Namibia ranks 40th 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.