Hong Kong, China vs Isle of Man: New business density

Hong Kong, China
28.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Isle of Man
33.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd
Isle of Man rank
2nd

New business density over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Isle of Man
20406080200620152024

How they compare

Isle of Man currently reports 33.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 28.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 4.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Isle of Man's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Isle of Man has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Isle of Man ranks 2nd of 177 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Isle of Man Difference Ahead
2000s 19.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 65.61 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 46.56 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Isle of Man
2010s 28.27 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 37.67 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 9.4 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Isle of Man
2020s 23.23 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 32.54 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 9.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Isle of Man

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Hong Kong, China or Isle of Man?
Isle of Man, at 33.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 28.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Hong Kong, China and Isle of Man?
4.73 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Isle of Man ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Isle of Man?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Isle of Man rank globally for new business density?
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and Isle of Man ranks 2nd 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

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.