What is the difference in new business density between Latvia and Qatar?

0.25 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Latvia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Qatar?

13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.

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.

Latvia vs Qatar: New business density

Latvia

7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2024

Qatar

6.77 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64

in 2018

Latvia rank

36th

Qatar rank

39th

New business density over time

Latvia
Qatar

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.77 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Qatar, a difference of 0.25 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Latvia has been ahead every year.

Latvia ranks 36th and Qatar ranks 39th of 177 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Latvia	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	6.65 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	3.9 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	2.75 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Latvia
2010s	9.78 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	4.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	5.19 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64	Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Latvia or Qatar?: Latvia, at 7.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 6.77 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Qatar as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Latvia and Qatar?: 0.25 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Qatar?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Qatar rank globally for new business density?: Latvia ranks 36th and Qatar ranks 39th 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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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: 03 September 2026

The number of newly registered firms with limited liability per 1,000 working-age people (ages 15-64) per calendar year.