India vs Pakistan: New business density
India
0.1755 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Pakistan
0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
India rank
162nd
Pakistan rank
161st
New business density over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.1755 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in India, a difference of 0.0268 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was India ahead.
India ranks 162nd and Pakistan ranks 161st of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0809 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0424 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0385 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | India |
| 2010s | 0.113 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0565 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0565 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | India |
| 2020s | 0.1699 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1855 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.0156 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 0.2023 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.1755 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between India and Pakistan?
- 0.0268 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for new business density?
- India ranks 162nd and Pakistan ranks 161st 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.