Kuwait vs Sao Tome and Principe: New business density

Kuwait
2.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Sao Tome and Principe
2.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2020
Kuwait rank
93rd
Sao Tome and Principe rank
91st

New business density over time

  • Kuwait
  • Sao Tome and Principe
0246200620152024

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 2.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 2.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Kuwait, a difference of 0.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sao Tome and Principe ahead.

Kuwait ranks 93rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 91st of 177 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
2010s 2.27 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.71 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.444 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sao Tome and Principe
2020s 1.71 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 2.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 0.478 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Kuwait or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 2.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 2.14 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Kuwait as of 2020.
What is the difference in new business density between Kuwait and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.05 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Sao Tome and Principe?
8 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2020.
How do Kuwait and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for new business density?
Kuwait ranks 93rd and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 91st 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.