Lower middle income vs Sweden: New business density

Lower middle income
0.4975 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Sweden
7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
Lower middle income rank
38th
Sweden rank
35th

New business density over time

  • Lower middle income
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.4975 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Lower middle income, a difference of 6.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.

That makes Sweden's figure about 14.2 times Lower middle income's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Lower middle income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 35th of 45 groups.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lower middle income Sweden Difference Ahead
2000s 0.1926 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 4.31 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 4.11 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sweden
2010s 0.2832 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 7.01 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 6.72 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sweden
2020s 0.4852 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 8.5 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 8.02 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new business density, Lower middle income or Sweden?
Sweden, at 7.08 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 0.4975 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Lower middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in new business density between Lower middle income and Sweden?
6.58 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lower middle income and Sweden?
19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Lower middle income and Sweden rank globally for new business density?
Lower middle income ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 35th of 45 groups.
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.