Laos vs Zambia: New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64)
Laos
1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Zambia
1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Laos rank
110th
Zambia rank
112th
New business density (new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64) over time
- Laos
- Zambia
How they compare
Laos currently reports 1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Zambia, a difference of 0.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Zambia ahead.
Laos ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 112th of 177 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3099 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.8202 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.5103 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.3119 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.04 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.725 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.9989 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.3797 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Laos or Zambia?
- Laos, at 1.57 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 1.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in new business density between Laos and Zambia?
- 0.07 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Zambia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Zambia rank globally for new business density?
- Laos ranks 110th and Zambia ranks 112th 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.