High income vs United Kingdom: New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
High income
5.21 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2023
United Kingdom
19.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
High income rank
11th
United Kingdom rank
8th
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) over time
- High income
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 19.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.21 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in High income, a difference of 13.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 3.7 times High income's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th of 45 groups.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.46 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 9.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 6.27 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 4.11 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 13.64 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 9.53 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 4.97 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 18.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 13.76 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, High income or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 19.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 5.21 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between High income and United Kingdom?
- 13.98 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and United Kingdom?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do High income and United Kingdom rank globally for new business density?
- High income ranks 11th and United Kingdom ranks 8th 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.