Hong Kong, China vs United States Virgin Islands: New business density
New business density over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 28.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 19.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 8.89 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.4 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2019 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th of 177 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.55 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 17.12 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 6.43 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 23.23 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 21.75 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Hong Kong, China or United States Virgin Islands?
- Hong Kong, China, at 28.85 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 19.96 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Hong Kong, China and United States Virgin Islands?
- 8.89 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United States Virgin Islands?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2019 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for new business density?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 6th 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.