Malaysia vs United Arab Emirates: New business density
Malaysia
2.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64
in 2020
Malaysia rank
85th
United Arab Emirates rank
83rd
New business density over time
- Malaysia
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
United Arab Emirates currently reports 2.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 2.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.1 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 85th and United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd of 177 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 1.71 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.5831 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.29 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.16 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.1279 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.04 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 2.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | 0.4389 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 | United Arab Emirates |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher new business density, Malaysia or United Arab Emirates?
- United Arab Emirates, at 2.48 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 against 2.38 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64 in Malaysia as of 2020.
- What is the difference in new business density between Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1 new registrations per 1,000 people ages 15-64, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for new business density?
- Malaysia ranks 85th and United Arab Emirates ranks 83rd 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.