What is the difference in new business density between Gabon and Zambia?

0.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Gabon ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?

19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.

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.

Gabon vs Zambia: New business density

Gabon

1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2024

Zambia

1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2024

Gabon rank

109th

Zambia rank

112th

New business density over time

Gabon
Zambia

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Zambia, a difference of 0.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 112th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Gabon	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.7751 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.2717 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Gabon
2010s	1.17 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	1.04 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.1329 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Gabon
2020s	1.29 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	1.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	0.0862 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Gabon or Zambia?: Gabon, at 1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Gabon and Zambia?: 0.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Zambia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Zambia rank globally for new business density?: Gabon ranks 109th and Zambia ranks 112th 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: 03 September 2026

The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.